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jinleileiking

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Registered: 2011-05-28

Posts: 51

[solved] Can pacman find out the dependence tree of a package ?

like xfce4-session:

➜  Android  pacman -Qi xfce4-session
Name           : xfce4-session
Version        : 4.8.2-2
URL            : http://www.xfce.org/
Licenses       : GPL2
Groups         : xfce4
Provides       : None
Depends On     : xfce4-panel  gconf  libgnome-keyring  libwnck  libsm  xorg-iceauth  upower  consolekit  hicolor-icon-theme
Optional Deps  : fortune-mod: for xfce4-tips
Required By    : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces       : xfce4-toys
Installed Size : 2556.00 K
Packager       : Evangelos Foutras <evangelos@foutrelis.com>
Architecture   : i686
Build Date     : Wed 02 Nov 2011 10:32:54 PM HKT
Install Date   : Wed 07 Dec 2011 02:10:28 PM HKT
Install Reason : Explicitly installed
Install Script : Yes
Description    : A session manager for Xfce

I also want to know xfce4-panel depends on,. ... etc.

only Use one cmd??

Last edited by jinleileiking (2011-12-12 02:34:11)

/dev/zero

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From: Melbourne, Australia

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Re: [solved] Can pacman find out the dependence tree of a package ?

Hmm. Wouldn't be hard to script. Just recursively call "pacman -Qi <sub-packages>" based on the output of "pacman -Qi <package> | grep Depends" ...

karol

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Re: [solved] Can pacman find out the dependence tree of a package ?

pactree

jinleileiking

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Re: [solved] Can pacman find out the dependence tree of a package ?

pactree

You are great!!!!

karol

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Re: [solved] Can pacman find out the dependence tree of a package ?

Please remember to mark the thread as solved.