Eu não sei sobre arquivos não instalados, mas para um arquivo que já está instalado, você pode usar o rpm -qif:
rpm -qif /bin/ls
Name : coreutils Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version : 5.97 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
Release : 23.el5 Build Date: Mon 13 Jul 2009 04:21:27 AM MDT
Install Date: Fri 11 Sep 2009 04:46:01 AM MDT Build Host: hs20-bc1-7.build.redhat.com
Group : System Environment/Base Source RPM: coreutils-5.97-23.el5.src.rpm
Size : 9053874 License: GPLv2+
Signature : DSA/SHA1, Tue 28 Jul 2009 03:42:40 AM MDT, Key ID 5326810137017186
Packager : Red Hat, Inc.
URL :
Summary : The GNU core utilities: a set of tools commonly used in shell scripts
Description :
These are the GNU core utilities. This package is the combination of
the old GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.
Se você tiver o RPM baixado, poderá consultar o que será instalado:
rpm -qilp ./Server/jzlib-1.0.7-4jpp.1.i386.rpm
warning: ./Server/jzlib-1.0.7-4jpp.1.i386.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
Name : jzlib Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version : 1.0.7 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
Release : 4jpp.1 Build Date: Tue 08 Aug 2006 12:10:03 PM MDT
Install Date: (not installed) Build Host: hs20-bc1-6.build.redhat.com
Group : Development/Libraries/Java Source RPM: jzlib-1.0.7-4jpp.1.src.rpm
Size : 280436 License: BSD-style
Signature : DSA/SHA1, Thu 18 Jan 2007 08:49:50 AM MST, Key ID 5326810137017186
Packager : Red Hat, Inc.
URL :
Summary : JZlib re-implementation of zlib in pure Java
Description :
The zlib is designed to be a free, general-purpose, legally unencumbered
-- that is, not covered by any patents -- lossless data-compression
library for use on virtually any computer hardware and operating system.
The zlib was written by Jean-loup Gailly (compression) and Mark Adler
(decompression).
/usr/lib/gcj/jzlib/jzlib-1.0.7.jar.db
/usr/lib/gcj/jzlib/jzlib-1.0.7.jar.so
/usr/share/doc/jzlib-1.0.7
/usr/share/doc/jzlib-1.0.7/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/java/jzlib-1.0.7.jar
/usr/share/java/jzlib.jar
você pode omitir o "-i" das opções se não se importar em ver todas as informações sobre o RPM.