That's a fabulous idea! I love ideas that would take about 2 minutes to
implement.  Hopefully RedHat will use it!
-Eric Wood


David Masterson wrote:
> I'm surprised no one has suggested to RedHat a simple batch job to
> make it easier for people to find packages of interest.  Off the cuff,
> if they could run a batch job like below, that would be really nice:
> 
> # ================      Batch job
> cd /
> find . -name "Index.rpm_info" -print | xargs rm -f
> find . -name "*.rpm" -print | xargs geninfo.sh
> find . -name "Index.rpm_info" | xargs pr -f > /Master_Index.rpm_info
> # ================      [eof]
> 
> # ================      Geninfo Shell
> for x
> do
>   basename $x > $x_info
>   rpm -qip $x >> $x_info
>   cat $x >> `dirname $x`/Index.rpm_info
> done
> # ================      [eof]
>


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