[Rpm-maint] Python "rpm --verify"

Paul Nasrat pnasrat at redhat.com
Fri Mar 2 13:14:35 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 14:34 +1300, Mike Brady wrote:
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> Thanks for the quick response.  I am working on the bcfg2 project
> http://trac.mcs.anl.gov/projects/bcfg2.
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> The client side has drivers that support various aspects of a client's
> configuration.  One of the areas to cover is package management. There
> are RPM and YUM drivers, but they need to be reworked because they have
> a number of issues.
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> Functionality is nothing earth shattering:
> query (rpm -qa) for inventory
> verify (rpm -V)

For a start at file verification see

http://people.redhat.com/pnasrat/rpm-python/rpm-python-slides/frames.html

And look at putting it all together

Paul




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