From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix, from userid 118) id 3D727E00985; Fri, 6 Jun 2014 14:32:31 -0700 (PDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on yocto-www.yoctoproject.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-HAM-Report: Received: from mail.chez-thomas.org (mail.mlbassoc.com [65.100.170.105]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1480FE0070F for ; Fri, 6 Jun 2014 14:32:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix, from userid 1998) id E66D9F811ED; Fri, 6 Jun 2014 15:32:25 -0600 (MDT) Received: from [192.168.1.114] (zeus [192.168.1.114]) by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFB87F811D9; Fri, 6 Jun 2014 15:32:24 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <53923371.4060002@mlbassoc.com> Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 15:32:33 -0600 From: Gary Thomas User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: yocto@yoctoproject.org References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: List of Binary Files from a recipe X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto Project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 21:32:31 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 2014-06-06 15:25, Bharath Chandra wrote: > Hi Ross, > > Using rpm, I was able to trace back recipe files for all the files except for files in a folder called as media. When I try to trace for any file inside media, it does not show me > any package name. Could anyone please tell me what is this media folder?? /media is where alternative devices, e.g. a USB stick, are mounted. The contents of /media are not part of the main root file system, thus you won't find them in any package manager database. > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Bharath Chandra > wrote: > > Hi Ross, > > Thank you for the response. > rpm -qf would give us the package name. > > Thanks, > Bharath > > > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Burton, Ross > wrote: > > On 5 June 2014 21:50, Bharath Chandra > wrote: > > I am working on a reverse enginnering project and I want to know by looking > > at an executable , the recipe file from which it is generated. So, first I > > need to understand by using what commands in a recipe file, we can generate > > an executable. > > If you actually need to know what recipe produced a binary without > instrumenting the binaries, then use the package manager: they all > have a command to tell you what binary package installed a file, and > from the binary package you can determine the source package, and > that's got the same name as the recipe. > > Ross > > > > > -- > Thanks & Regards, > Bharath Chandra Elluru. > Contact Number:785-979-4875 . > > > > > -- > Thanks & Regards, > Bharath Chandra Elluru. > Contact Number:785-979-4875. > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------