RPM question

Tim Wunder tim
Mon May 17 11:55:29 PDT 2004


On 11/6/2003 11:08 AM, I believe that Tim Wunder wrote:

> In an effort to eventually upgrade my system from RHL 8.0 to Fedora Core 
> 1, I'd like to determine what rpms are installed that are not part of 
> the origianl RH 8.0 or any of its updates. Essentially, this would be 
> any rpm I have installed that doesn't have Red Hat, Inc. as its Packager.
> I'm hoping that this can be done using the output from 'rpm -qai' and 
> piping it thru grep somehow.
> Any ideas?
> 

Well, giving up on my <extremely> limited bash and rpm command line 
skills, I ended up using synaptic, which has a lovely GUI search tool.

Tim



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