Linux: How to Check Dependencies of Package Using "rpm" Command In Linux?

Below rpm command can be used to check dependencies of package(s).

rpm -qR <Package Name>

Below is snippet of above command. As you can see it lists all the dependencies.

# rpm -qR httpd-2.2.15-60.0.1.el6_9.5.x86_64
/bin/bash
/bin/sh
/bin/sh
/bin/sh
/bin/sh
/bin/sh
/etc/mime.types
/usr/sbin/useradd
apr-util-ldap
chkconfig
config(httpd) = 2.2.15-60.0.1.el6_9.5
httpd-tools = 2.2.15-60.0.1.el6_9.5
initscripts >= 8.36
libapr-1.so.0()(64bit)
libaprutil-1.so.0()(64bit)
libc.so.6()(64bit)
libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit)
libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3)(64bit)
libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3.4)(64bit)
libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4)(64bit)
libcrypt.so.1()(64bit)
libdb-4.7.so()(64bit)
libexpat.so.1()(64bit)
liblber-2.4.so.2()(64bit)
libldap-2.4.so.2()(64bit)
libm.so.6()(64bit)
libpcre.so.0()(64bit)
libpthread.so.0()(64bit)
libpthread.so.0(GLIBC_2.2.5)(64bit)
libselinux.so.1()(64bit)
libz.so.1()(64bit)
rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1
rpmlib(FileDigests) <= 4.6.0-1
rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1
rpmlib(VersionedDependencies) <= 3.0.3-1
rtld(GNU_HASH)
system-logos >= 7.92.1-1
rpmlib(PayloadIsXz) <= 5.2-1

Products to which Article Applies

All Linux Environments

Additional References

https://www.cyberciti.biz/howto/question/linux/linux-rpm-cheat-sheet.php

https://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/07/rpm-command-examples

tarun boyella