Package List and Description

Robert Locke rlocke at ralii.com
Wed Aug 18 16:25:49 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 11:27, Thom Paine wrote:
<snip>
> Does that still work if the package isn't installed?
> 
> I was thinking of the summary that flashes by when you are installing
> Fedora. Is that the same one?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
Actually,

For installed packages:

rpm -qi packagename

For packages not yet installed:

rpm -qip packagefilename.rpm

HTH,

--Rob





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