[vox-tech] rpmverify

Peter Jay Salzman vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Sun, 23 Jun 2002 20:32:21 -0700


from my redhat days, i seem to recall a -V or --verify option for rpm
which verifies the existence and (i think) signature of installed files
vs packaged files in the cpio archive.

pete

begin msimons@moria.simons-clan.com <msimons@moria.simons-clan.com> 
>   While working on Richard's Redhat system I tried looking for a
> program approximately equivalent to "debsums" for identifying which
> packages should be reinstalled due to damage to their files.  I found
> a program called "rpmverify" which seems to do more than debsums, but
> I could not find a man page and some quick searches on google showed
> no useful documentation.
> 
> - Where is there information about rpmverify?
> - What other ways are there to check for files changed from the packaged
>   versions exist on Redhat?
> 
>     Thanks,
>       Mike

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