How to find pavcl

Joe Klemmer klemmerj at webtrek.com
Thu Aug 10 03:51:12 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 22:08 -0400, Ric Moore wrote:

> > > I downloaded pavcl_linux.rpm and installed running "[root at localhost
> > > fossiili]# rpm -i pavcl_linux.rpm". According to Panda Software the
> > > program should start type (as root) for ex. "pavcl -?", but my Fedora 5
> > > do not find it.
> > 	Assuming you are getting a "command not found" error when you type
> > command "pavcl -?", you should check the rpm for help.  Try "rpm -ql
> > pavcl_linux |less" to get a list of all files and where rpm put them.
> 
> If he yum dnloaded it, he doesn't have the rpm file! <g> Maybe a look
> in /usr/share will find the docs though. 

	The command "rpm -ql" doesn't go against the file but against the rpm
database.  To run this query against an rpm file you'd have to use "rpm
-qpl" instead.

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