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

Seth Vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Tue Mar 24 14:27:46 UTC 2009



On Tue, 24 Mar 2009, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:

> 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?

Depends - do you want to report on the pkgs from a repo or from your 
installed system?

-sv




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