> > ______________________________________________________________________ > From: Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> > To: RPM Package Manager <rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: dependecy checking without install > Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2005 21:07:51 +0100 > > On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 09:02:08PM +0100, Ralf Lehmann wrote: > > > I find out that a > > "rpm -qpR ftp://package.xyz.rpm" (or rpm -qp --queryformat) > > tell us the requirements of a package without downloading it. > > Yes, the requirements, but not problems with conflicting files, > version comparison, the fact that other packages might conflict > with this one, etc. It is not good enough for *completely* > checking whether a package can be installed or not. Ok i can not detect conflicts on this way. But is there a other possibility? What i want is to test if the package could be installed without complete downloading it first is this possible? Thanks Ralf > -- > -- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> > -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 > -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204 _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list