Patrick wrote:
Would you mind sharing that script. I can't seem to get access to
that
url.
Sure thing, here it is.
#!/usr/bin/python
# Script taken from ..
#
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/private/rpm-list/2004-February/msg00155.html
import rpm
ts = rpm.TransactionSet()
req = {}
orphan = []
for h in ts.dbMatch('name'):
name = h['name']
if not h[rpm.RPMTAG_REQUIRENAME]:
continue
for r in h[rpm.RPMTAG_REQUIRENAME]:
req[r] = name
for h in ts.dbMatch('name'):
name = h['name']
preq = 0
for p in h[rpm.RPMTAG_PROVIDES] + h[rpm.RPMTAG_FILENAMES]:
if req.has_key(p):
preq = preq + 1
if preq == 0:
orphan.append(name)
orphan.sort()
for p in orphan:
print p