Re: RPM installation

Tony Nugent <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.enigma
Organization Linux Works
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri Mar 21 2003 at 08:48, Galea Gilbert wrote:

> hi linux gurus,

(this is an redhat/rpm issue:)

> yesterday I installed a java rpm from java.sun.com on an enigma box. It
> installed fine. Now, can I ask you a stupid question? Is there any command
> that I can use to see where the files were installed?! What I did is I had
> to do a find / -name *java*, however I'm sure there is a way to locate the
> installation directory. In fact it was in /usr/java

Easy.  Since this was an rpm install, then it will be in the rpm
database.  If the name of the package was (eg) sun-java, then this
will show you the header description and what was installed:

	rpm -qil sun-java

> Best regards,
> Gilbert

Cheers
Tony
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