How to determine which rpm package provides a specific file
Issue
- How to determine which rpm package provides a specific file
- When I try to compile some third-party software from source code, the
configurescript reports some library is missing -- how do I know which package provides the missing files?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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