Re: [Plib-users] cant compile on MandrakeFreq

[Arne K. <Arn...@gm...>]

>I am searching the rpms on my installdisks by viewing them in 
>kpackage-filelist-window, thats really painful ! How would you look for 
>missing files ??? (ok afterwards it seems to be clear that i should have 
>installed XFree86-devel )
>
>sebastian

Hi,

I would do it like this:

move to the place where you install your rpms from eg.
/mnt/cdrom/packages/i386/ ?
there you type the following:

rpm -qilp *.rpm > ~/all_rpm
less ~/all_rpm

now to search for a file just type:

/FILE.NAME

then you find all packages this file is in.
That's it.

Arne