[plug] Which RPM?

Paul Baumgarten paul at kcc.wa.edu.au
Fri Jun 9 15:06:11 WST 2000


Try using
# whereis patch
Mine tells me it is at /usr/bin/patch

Regards

Paul Baumgarten



"Earnshaw, Mike" wrote:

> Lists,
>
> Trying to find which RPM contains a file. Normally I would use:
>
> rpm -qf <looking for> i.e. /bin/pwd
>
> I am trying to find the rpm that contains the "patch" command but I
> can't seem to get it to work as I don't know where patch would live. I
> have tried /bin/patch and /sbin/patch
>
> Any clues please? Thanks
>
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