Is there a tool to visualize RPM dependencies (by size)

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue Mar 24 14:25:58 UTC 2009


On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:03:58AM -0400, Seth Vidal wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 24 Mar 2009, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>
>> Has anyone written a tool to visualize RPM dependencies?  Preferably
>> graphically, and I'm primarily interested in the size of each
>> dependent package.
>>
>>                +-------------------+
>>                | foo (1.3MB)       |
>>                +-------------------+
>>                   |         |
>>               +-----+     +------------------------+
>>               | bar |     | baz (2 MB)             |
>>               +-----+     +------------------------+
>>                | | |              |         |
>>
>> I found rpmgraph[1] but it only does dependencies, not size.
>
> I don't know of anything graphical - but it wouldn't be hard to sort the  
> deps of an installed pkg by the size of the pkg.

Am I right in thinking that 'repoquery' is the right tool for this
job?

Rich.

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