Answers:
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# Install yumdownloader
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yum install yum-utils
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# search modified files (in this case: from pam_ldap)
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rpm -V pam_ldap
S.5....T. c /etc/pam_ldap.conf
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# make tmp-dir and download rpm
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mkdir Temp
cd Temp
yumdownloader pam_ldap
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# extract rpm to current folder
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rpm2cpio pam_ldap-185-11.el6.x86_64.rpm | cpio -idmv
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# check diff
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diff etc/pam_ldap.conf /etc/pam_ldap.conf
rpm -V explained:
c %config configuration file.
d %doc documentation file.
g %ghost file (i.e. the file contents are not
included in the package payload).
l %license license file.
r %readme readme file.
S file Size differs
M Mode differs (includes permissions and file type)
5 MD5 sum differs
D Device major/minor number mismatch
L readLink(2) path mismatch
U User ownership differs
G Group ownership differs
T mTime differs