RPM

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Random Notes

dsh -e -w mantis rpm -q httpd --queryformat "%{NAME}%{VERSION}%{RELEASE}\\\n"

Error: Missing Dependency: libc.so.6(GLIBC_PRIVATE)(64bit) is needed by package erlang-otp

Check each binary with "eu-readelf -s foo | fgrep GLIBC_PRIVATE".  In
  • rpm --showrc shows this somewhere: 
%define _use_internal_dependency_generator  0
  • disable all dep checking with this: 
AutoReqProv: no
  • extract an rpm / turn an rpm into a cpio archive 
rpm2cpio delldset-1.7.0-119.i386.rpm > delldset.cpio
cpio -idv < delldset.cpio
  • erase w/o doing deps 
rpm -e --allmatches --justdb facter


  • macros! 
echo '%_query_all_fmt %%{name}-%%{version}-%%{release}.%%{arch} ' > ~/.rpmmacros

References

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