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How-to-list-file-RPM

How to List files in RPM package.

[root@workstation ~]# rpm -qpl chef-11.10.4-1.el6.x86_64.rpm  |less
/opt/chef/bin/chef-apply
/opt/chef/bin/chef-client
/opt/chef/bin/chef-service-manager
/opt/chef/bin/chef-shell
/opt/chef/bin/chef-solo
/opt/chef/bin/chef-zero
/opt/chef/bin/coderay
/opt/chef/bin/erubis
/opt/chef/bin/htmldiff
/opt/chef/bin/knife
/opt/chef/bin/ldiff

How to list files in already installed RPM

[root@workstation ~]# rpm -ql kernel |less
/boot/.vmlinuz-2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64.hmac
/boot/System.map-2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64
/boot/config-2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64
/boot/initramfs-2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64.img
/boot/symvers-2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64.gz
/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64
/etc/ld.so.conf.d/kernel-2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64.conf
/lib/modules/2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64
/lib/modules/2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64/build
/lib/modules/2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64/extra
/lib/modules/2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64/kernel
/lib/modules/2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64/kernel/arch
/lib/modules/2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64/kernel/arch/x86

How to find the RPM associated with the file.

[root@workstation ~]# rpm -qf /usr/bin/scp
openssh-clients-5.3p1-84.1.el6.x86_64
[root@workstation ~]#