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| author | Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2009-04-26 06:48:31 +0100 |
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| committer | Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2009-04-26 06:48:31 +0100 |
| commit | 0583c8c2c3500715fe5757d2e2fcb0fdc019c2ae (patch) | |
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diff --git a/recipes/rpmqa.html b/recipes/rpmqa.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d5a36768 --- /dev/null +++ b/recipes/rpmqa.html @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +<p> +The command lists the RPMs installed inside a Fedora / RHEL / CentOS +or other RPM-based virtual machine. It does this by running the +<code>rpm -qa</code> command directly inside the machine. +</p> + +<p> +To use it you need to know the partition or LV <i>inside</i> the +VM that contains the root filesystem, so for example: +</p> + +<pre> +rpmqa.sh guest.img /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 | less +</pre> + +<p> +You can write a similar command for Debian-based virtual machines +very easily. +</p> |