rpm dependency

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thankz alex, but doesn't that show what requires that package ?

ie. rpm --redhatrequires nmap-frontend-3.70-1.i386.rpm

no packages requires nmap-frontend......

where as I was looking the other way round... what does nmap-fronend require ?

On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 14:45:34 +0100, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists at uni-x.org> wrote:
> Am Fr, den 12.11.2004 schrieb [LINICKX] um 12:43:
> 
> > rpm -qpR thingy.rpm show's what "files" are required for a rpm installation....
> 
> > Is there a way to see what "rpms" are required ?
> >
> > i.e. nmap-frontend-3.70-1.i386.rpm requires nmap-3.70-1.i386 , etc etc.
> 
> rpm --help
> --> ...
>   --redhatrequires                 find package name that contains a
> required
>                                    capability (needs rpmdb-redhat
> package
>                                    installed)
> 
> Alexander
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