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Re: RPM size

On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 10:31:52PM -0500, mike808 wrote:
> I prefer putting the size first, and sorting normally. The numbers get 
> formatted to a uniform width, so the package names line up prettier too.
> rpm -qa --queryformat '%{SIZE}\t%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}\n' | sort -n

I'll agree with the alignment being prettier, but...

> This means you don't have to scroll back to get what you're looking for, 
> namely, the largest packages.

I was assuming that you'd pipe the output to less, or maybe just head.

Steve
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