Would you believe, I tried that as
rpm -qa | awk '{printf("rpm --verify %s\n",$1)} | xargs
and it didn't work... DOH! Completely forgot that it would
have been better to try the
rpm -qa | xargs rpm --verify
route!
Feeling sheepish... I should have caught that!
Bill Ward
-----Original Message-----
From: Philippe Moutarlier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 3:21 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: Last question on RPM (at least for a while, and from me)
PROM ISE!
Ward William E PHDN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This didn't quite work for me, but it did give me what I needed:
>
> rpm -qa | awk '{printf("rpm --verify %s\n",$1)}' > /tmp/list
maybe an xargs would have save you the use of awk
rpm -qa | xargs rpm --verify
Philippe
> chmod 777 /tmp/list
> /tmp/list > listout
>
> Thanks a bunch! :)
> Bill Ward
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Owen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 1:37 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Last question on RPM (at least for a while, and from me)
> PROM ISE!
>
>
> > From: Ward William E PHDN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 12:33 PM
> > To: Redhat-List (E-mail)
> > Subject: Last question on RPM (at least for a while, and from me)
> > PROMISE!
> >
> >
> > Ok, it's more than one question... but they are all related.
> > I know that
> > somewhere in the heart of it, I'll have to do an rpm
> > --verify. But how do I
> > get it to tell me all the installed packages?
>
>
> doing
>
> rpm -qa
>
> will give you a list of installed packages. You could then pipe it to rpm
> --verify to verify all of them:
>
> rpm -qa | rpm --verify
>
> HTH,
> Mike
>
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