[Yum-devel] OT: rpm bindings for Python

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Wed Sep 8 01:22:05 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 21:12 -0400, Eric V. Smith wrote:
> I realize this is off-topic, but I've been unable to craft a google 
> search to give me the answer.
> 
> I'm trying to find how to use the rpm bindings for python.  I can't find 
> any API documentation anywhere.  Google thinks I'm searching for 
> specific rpm's, not documentation on the rpm API.  I figure someone here 
> would know :).
> 
> Mostly I'm just looking for read-only information, the type that would 
> be returned by "rpm -qa --qf".  I'd prefer to do it from a python 
> script, instead of executing the rpm binary.
> 
> Thanks for any pointers.
> 

look at rpm-python-list on this mailman site.
:)

-sv





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