rpm's with no docs?

[mike h]

Dunno 'bout that but you can do 'rpm -qlp packagename' to list the
contents of an rpm.

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Michael Hornung		foobar at u.washington.edu

On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, R. David Whitlock wrote:

|Hmm.  Gui question, although if it helps I can command-line this one...
| 
|
|I recently downloaded the SSH package available from one of the sites
|linked off the mandrake web page.  I used Kpackage to open and install the
|rpm, and everything worked successfully, as far as the program goes and
|all.  However, when I look at the installed package for ssh, under
|Applications>Internet>SSH, at the file list, I see many files listed which
|are NOT installed, namely all of the documentation.  All files have a
|green check next to them, the package installed correctly, and all the
|directories referred to were created, but none of the man pages, or files
|under /usr/doc/ssh-1.1.27/ are there (this is a blank directory!).
| 
|Did I do something wrong, or is it that the files were somehow omitted? If
|so, why do they show up in kpackage's list as there?
| 
|Later,
| David
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