root rpm package list?

[JD]

On 11/03/2010 05:25 PM, Paul Morgan wrote:
>
> install yum- utils, then look at the man page for pkg-cleanup. search 
> in the man page for "leaves" iirc.
>
> -from-the-pub-so-could-be-wrong
>
> top-posted from gmail on android. apologies.
>
> On Nov 3, 2010 8:05 PM, "Jorge Fábregas" <jorge.fabregas at gmail.com 
> <mailto:jorge.fabregas at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 03 November 2010 20:02:04 Tom Horsley wrote:
> >> What rpms are installed on my system that no other rpm
> >> depends on?
> >
> > Do a search on "rpmorphan". It's a little program just for that. I 
> don't know
> > if it's still maintained ...
> >
> > HTH,
> > Jorge
> > --
I tried it. It does not yield the leaves that Tom is looking for.
To wit:
$ package-cleanup --leaves
compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-68.i686
libQGLViewer-2.3.1-10.fc12.i686
libQtGTL-devel-0.9.1-2.fc13.i686
libXaw-devel-1.0.6-4.fc12.i686
libXdmcp-devel-1.0.3-3.fc13.i686
.... list truncated for brevity


$ rpm -qR libXdmcp-devel-1.0.3-3.fc13.i686
/usr/bin/pkg-config
libXdmcp = 1.0.3-3.fc13
libXdmcp.so.6
pkgconfig
pkgconfig(xproto)
rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1
rpmlib(FileDigests) <= 4.6.0-1
rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1
rpmlib(VersionedDependencies) <= 3.0.3-1
xorg-x11-proto-devel
rpmlib(PayloadIsXz) <= 5.2-1