Re: O/T: querying an installed RPM's spec file

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Kevin Worthington wrote:

> Hello everyone, sorry for this O/T post, but I know there are many
> people on this list who may be able to help me. I'd like to know if
> there is a way to query an already installed rpm to view the spec file
> that was used to build it. (Sort of like the way you can view the
> changelog, uusing the --changelog switch) At the moment, I am thinking
> that this is not possible. Please confirm if this is the case, or how I
> could do it. Unfortunately the RPM in question is a bit older and I can
> not find a src.rpm on the net anywhere.

Im am not aware of such a possibility. It may be possible with the new
RPMv4, but it's unfortunately still very badly documented :(

I sincerely hope that www.rpm.org will receive some more momentum along
with this Fedora project, too.

Bye,
	LenZ
- -- 
 Lenz Grimmer <lenz@xxxxxxxxx>
 Senior Production Engineer
 MySQL GmbH, http://www.mysql.de/
 Hamburg, Germany

 For technical support contracts, visit https://order.mysql.com/?ref=mlgr
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: For info see http://quantumlab.net/pine_privacy_guard/

iD8DBQE/cZLiSVDhKrJykfIRApHVAJ9TwmfqVjAJoccIyS5s6uEnzJYvpgCdEZvp
iJktAiA/UHY+/R/ewF+E37s=
=YSfA
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----




[Index of Archives]     [Current Fedora Users]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Yosemite News]     [Yosemite Photos]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Tools]     [Fedora Docs]

  Powered by Linux