Source RPMs

Michael Schwendt ms-nospam-0306 at arcor.de
Mon Mar 8 20:09:02 UTC 2004


On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 21:51:31 +0100 (CET), Manuel Aróstegui Ramirez wrote:

> > What directory are source RPMS installed in?  I
> > downloaded and installed
> > the source rpm for Mozilla and now I can't find it. 
> > Please help!
> > 
> > -Michael Sullivan-
> > 
> 
> Try rpm -qli packagename.rpm 

That would neither work nor list the install location of an extracted
src.rpm.

Increasing verbosity during package installation is a hint:
rpm -ivvh packagename.src.rpm 
Out of the box, the src.rpm would be extracted below /usr/src/redhat

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