8 FAQ tagged "rpm_command"
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Q. How do I list all installed kernel on Linux operating system? How do I find out current kernel version?
A. You can use standard package listing command to list installed kernels.
RedHat / CentOS / RHEL / Fedora Linux user
You need to use standard rpm command to list installed software. Type the following command at [...] - Suse Linux install vmware tools
Q. I’m using OpenSuse as Guest OS (VPS). Installing SUSE Linux as a VMware Workstation guest operating system was easy task. But how do I setup and install SUSE Linux as a VMware Guest? How do I install vmware tools to improve performance?
A. In order to install Vmware tools, you need to [...] - Linux: Display rpm package architecture
Q. I’m using CentOS on 64 bit Linux. How do I find out rpm package architecture before installation such as i386 or x86_64 bit?
A. Almost each rpm package has i386 or x86_64 added to file extension. However some time you may see filename such as file-version.rpm. You can list all installed rpm packages with rpm [...] - Linux rpm list installed package
Q. How do I list all installed packages using rpm under Linux?
A. rpm is a powerful Package Manager, which can be used to build, install, query, verify, update, and erase individual software packages.
rpm has -a option to query (list) all installed packages.
List all installed packages using rpm -a option
Type the command as follows:
# [...] - Postfix / smtpd : sql_select option missing auxpropfunc error no mechanism available error and solution
Q. I’m running Redhat Enterprise Linux 4.5 server along with Postfix and Cyrus mail server. However I’m getting following error in my log files:
Jun 10 18:00:04 server postfix/smtpd[7280]: sql_select option missing
Jun 10 18:00:04 server postfix/smtpd[7280]: auxpropfunc error no mechanism available
How do I fix this error? I’m not using mysql for postfix.
A. The cyrus software comes [...] - Install PHP 5 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Q. I saw your earlier article about how to install PHP 5 under Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4. But I’m using Red Hat enterprise Linux 5 and I don’t want to mess up with old version instructions. Is there a way that I can install PHP5 under RHEL 5 without using source rpm?
A. Redhat [...] - Download or install C, C++ compiler on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL)
Q. I have Red hat enterprise Linux 5 installed on one of the production server. However there is no c compiler installed. I need to compile few applications on this box. How do I install C or C++ compiler on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5? Where can I get / download compile package?
A.In order to [...] - List installed packages on Linux or FreeBSD / OpenBSD system
Q. How do I list all installed packages on Linux or FreeBSD system?
A. Most Linux distributions are based upon rpm or apt-get / dpkg packaging system.
RedHat, Fedora Core, Suse Linux, Cento os all are RPM based distribution
Use rpm command as follows to list all installed packages
rpm -qa
rpm -qa | grep ‘package-name’
rpm -qa | grep [...]
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