On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:34:16 -0700 (GMT-07:00), James Mckenzie <jjmckenzie51@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > David: > > Try this and see if it works: > > rpm -q --redhatprovides <file name> > > I think this requires downloading and installing the redhatdb.rpm (cannot remember exactly what the file name is). This populates a flat database with file names and their associated Red Hat package name that provides the file. I had to James, See the note earlier from Paul Howarth regarding this. There is a difference between redhatprovides and whatprovides. With whatprovides, it gets the information from the known packages that have been installed on the system, and does not require the database file. David
