Viewing installed packages from the command line

[Mike McGrath]

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> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of 
> chrisl at xp.etowns.net
> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 11:20 AM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: Viewing installed packages from the command line
> 
> Just a quick question. I want to uninstall a package, Open 
> Office for example, from the system via a remote SSH session. 
> Now the Open Office install is made up of several packages 
> and I don't have all of the names memorized, so how would I 
> determine what packages make up the Open Office installation 
> from the command line?
> 

rpm -qa

you can use grep to look for specific things like

rpm -qa | grep -i office

	-Mike