On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 10:25:47AM -0700, Garrick Staples wrote: > Simple and quick way to find them: > rpm -qa --qf '%{NAME}\n' | sort > allrpms > rpm -qa --qf '%{NAME}\n' | sort -u > allrpms-unique > diff allrpms allrpms-unique Or use "uniq -d". :) But either way, save a second or so and add --nodigest --nosignature: $ time rpm -qa > /dev/null real 0m1.664s user 0m1.517s sys 0m0.079s $ time rpm --nodigest --nosignature -qa > /dev/null real 0m0.331s user 0m0.197s sys 0m0.066s -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> Current office temperature: 75 degrees Fahrenheit.