Re: [expert] misuse of rpm -q ??

[J.P.Pasnak]

On July 19, 2001 02:28 am, Abraham Mandac wrote:
> I just recently built libIDL from source (libIDL
> is one of the libraries required to be able to
> build mozilla). 
<snip>
>   $ rpm -q libIDL
> invokes this message:
>   package libIDL is not installed

No 'rpm -i', no entry in the RPM database, equals no ability to do a 'rpm -q'.

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