Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
Am 19.10.2013 22:28, schrieb Beartooth: I'm sitting here watching F19 try to downgrade itself to F18 which will end in a broken setup why in the world does someone *downgrade* a installed system which is not supported and after 2 months with F19 not nbeeded at all with screenful after screenful flashing by. I know that, if/when it completes, it will tell me how many rpms it means to change; what I want, though (out of admittedly idle curiosity), is the number of all the rpms on the whole machine. Is there a command for that?? rpm -qa | wc -l signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
Am 20.10.2013 23:58, schrieb Doug: On 10/20/2013 05:36 PM, Fred Erickson wrote: On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:45:05 + (UTC) Beartooth bearto...@comcast.net wrote: On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: rpm -qa | wc -l Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2351 [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ uname -r 3.11.4-101.fc18.x86_64 Note: I have developer packages and 3 desktops are installed. I don't know what this is counting--I must have missed the first post you only need to read the subject Anyway, I ran it in my pclos-kde-32, and go this: [doug@linux1 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2352 So what is it that I have 2352 of? installed packages? what about look at the output of rpm -qa without counting? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
Am 21.10.2013 00:03, schrieb Alchemist: 2013/10/21 Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net mailto:dmcgarr...@optonline.net On 10/20/2013 05:36 PM, Fred Erickson wrote: On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:45:05 + (UTC) Beartooth bearto...@comcast.net mailto:bearto...@comcast.net wrote: On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: rpm -qa | wc -l Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2351 [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ uname -r 3.11.4-101.fc18.x86_64 Note: I have developer packages and 3 desktops are installed. I don't know what this is counting--I must have missed the first post. Anyway, I ran it in my pclos-kde-32, and go this: [doug@linux1 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2352 So what is it that I have 2352 of? --doug grep out fc19 or fc18 or so Fedora N versions, for possible dublicates (in that case, next step package-cleanup) rpm -qa | grep fcN | wc -l why in the next step? this is a completly wrong advise, there maybe F18/F19 packages which are *not* dupes and so the grep shows nothing with value package-cleanup --dupes is your friend as well as package-cleanup --cleandupes signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
Allegedly, on or about 20 October 2013, Doug sent: I don't know what this is counting--I must have missed the first post. Anyway, I ran it in my pclos-kde-32, and go this: [doug@linux1 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2352 So what is it that I have 2352 of? I can't believe someone else hasn't said this already, Don't run commands that you don't know what they do. If you'd hopped into the middle of some other thread, the command might have been one that would screw up your system. What you do have is minus 2352 brownie points, now. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp Linux 3.9.10-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jul 14 01:31:27 UTC 2013 x86_64 All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted, there is no point trying to privately email me, I will only read messages posted to the public lists. George Orwell's '1984' was supposed to be a warning against tyranny, not a set of instructions for supposedly democratic governments. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: rpm -qa | wc -l Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? -- Beartooth Staffwright, Neo-Redneck Not Quite Clueless Power User Remember I have precious (very precious!) little idea where up is. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
On 10/20/2013 11:45 AM, Beartooth wrote: On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: rpm -qa | wc -l Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? I would say yes. This is what I got on my system. [mlapier@mushroom ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 1594 [mlapier@mushroom ~]$ name CentOS release 6.4 (Final) Linux mushroom.patch 2.6.32-358.23.2.el6.i686 #1 SMP Wed Oct 16 17:21:31 UTC 2013 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux -- _ °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registered Linux user No #267004 https://linuxcounter.net/ -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
On 20/10/13 11:45, Beartooth wrote: On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: rpm -qa | wc -l Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? [bobg@box10 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 1618 and 1561 on another similar system both running F-19 64 bit installed from XFCE Live spins. -- http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10 Fedora-19/64 bit Linux/XFCE -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:45:05 + (UTC) Beartooth bearto...@comcast.net wrote: On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: rpm -qa | wc -l Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2351 [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ uname -r 3.11.4-101.fc18.x86_64 Note: I have developer packages and 3 desktops are installed. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
You may try rpmreaper, it's like aptitude for RPM based systems, for easier package management. 2013/10/19 Beartooth bearto...@comcast.net I'm sitting here watching F19 try to downgrade itself to F18, with screenful after screenful flashing by. I know that, if/when it completes, it will tell me how many rpms it means to change; what I want, though (out of admittedly idle curiosity), is the number of all the rpms on the whole machine. Is there a command for that?? -- Beartooth Staffwright, Neo-Redneck Not Quite Clueless Power User Remember I have precious (very precious!) little idea where up is. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
On 10/20/2013 05:36 PM, Fred Erickson wrote: On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:45:05 + (UTC) Beartooth bearto...@comcast.net wrote: On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: rpm -qa | wc -l Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2351 [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ uname -r 3.11.4-101.fc18.x86_64 Note: I have developer packages and 3 desktops are installed. I don't know what this is counting--I must have missed the first post. Anyway, I ran it in my pclos-kde-32, and go this: [doug@linux1 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2352 So what is it that I have 2352 of? --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers..for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A.M.Greeley -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
2013/10/21 Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net On 10/20/2013 05:36 PM, Fred Erickson wrote: On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:45:05 + (UTC) Beartooth bearto...@comcast.net wrote: On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 21:36:01 +0100, John Horne wrote: rpm -qa | wc -l Thanks! That told me 2377; does this number seem plausible? [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2351 [fred@athbox-f18 ~]$ uname -r 3.11.4-101.fc18.x86_64 Note: I have developer packages and 3 desktops are installed. I don't know what this is counting--I must have missed the first post. Anyway, I ran it in my pclos-kde-32, and go this: [doug@linux1 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2352 So what is it that I have 2352 of? --doug grep out fc19 or fc18 or so Fedora N versions, for possible dublicates (in that case, next step package-cleanup) rpm -qa | grep fcN | wc -l or maybe you have a lot of installed devel's rpm -qa | grep \\-devel | wc -l -- Blessed are the peacemakers..for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A.M.Greeley -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 10:58 PM, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote: I don't know what this is counting--I must have missed the first post. Anyway, I ran it in my pclos-kde-32, and go this: [doug@linux1 ~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l 2352 So what is it that I have 2352 of? rpm -qa lists all installed packages on its standard output. wc -l counts all the lines in its standard input. Pipe one into the other and it's telling you that that you have 2352 rpm packages installed. Simple. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can Fedora count it rpms?
On Sat, 2013-10-19 at 20:28 +, Beartooth wrote: I'm sitting here watching F19 try to downgrade itself to F18, with screenful after screenful flashing by. I know that, if/when it completes, it will tell me how many rpms it means to change; what I want, though (out of admittedly idle curiosity), is the number of all the rpms on the whole machine. Is there a command for that?? perhaps: rpm -qa | wc -l John. -- John Horne Tel: +44 (0)1752 587287 Plymouth University, UK Fax: +44 (0)1752 587001 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
