Blake Carver: > I'm trying to help someone with Postfix, and it looks like this one is > a few versions behind. They say that they're not sure if it was > isntalled Via RPM or a source tarball. This is a RHEL5 server. It's > set up to use Dovecot and MySQL. There are RPMs listed as installed > (rpm -qa) but I don't know how I can tell what was used to install the > currently used set up. (also asking on the Dovecot list)
You can "verify" if the installed software matches the RPM package. # rpm -qa 'postfix*' # rpm --verify name-of-package... Wietse