How do I check when RPM packages were installed on my machine?

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You can use the following command to display the install date and time of all the packages installed on your system:

rpm -qa --last

If you have a vague idea of the package name pipe (pipe is | key) the output of the above command through grep and use a substring that would be in the package name.

For example, to search for packages containing ...

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