rpmsoname – list files that provide sonames in RPM package(s) Synopsisrpmsoname [-h] [options] [FILE…] [DIR…] Descriptionrpmsoname produces two-column output (typically one line per each soname). Column one contains file path; column two contains corresponding soname. When processing a directory, an additional column is prepended to the output, which is typically RPM file basename. Note that…
rpms2solv – convert one or more rpms into a solv file Synopsisrpms2solv [OPTIONS] RPM1.rpm … DescriptionThe rpms2solv tool converts the header data from one or more rpms into the solv file written to standard output. -m MANIFESTFILE Read the rpm file names from the specified MANIFESTFILE. You can use – to read the manifest from…
rpmrebuild_plugins – is an engine to expand rpmrebuild functionality. Synopsisrpmrebuild [non-plugins-option] [plugins-option] <packagename> Descriptionrpmrebuild itself try to do it’s best to reconstruct rpm package as close to original as possible. rpmrebuild plugins’s aim is opposite – somehow change rebuilded rpm. Rpmrebuild Without PluginsWithout plugins process of rpm rebuilding looks like: query – Query rpm to…
rpmrebuild – a tool to build an rpm package from an installed package Synopsisrpmrebuild [option] <packagename> Descriptionrpmrebuild is a tool to build easily rpm package. it can be used to build an rpm file from an installed package (lost rpm) or to quickly make change to a package: just have your change on installed files…
rpmreaper – A tool for removing unnecessary packages from system Synopsisrpmreaper [-lvh] [-r root] [limit] Descriptionrpmreaper is a simple ncurses application with a mutt-like interface that allows removing unnecessary packages and their dependencies from the system. Options-l List packages matching limit, or all installed if not specified. -v Verbose listing. -r root Specify root directory…
rpmpeek – execute command within RPM contents Synopsisrpmpeek [-n] [-h] RPM command [args…] Descriptionrpmpeek unpacks RPM contents into a temporary directory and executes a command under that directory. The directory is purged upon exit. Options-n Do not preserve attributes of unpacked files. -h Display the usage and exit.AuthorWritten by Alexey Tourbin <at [at] altlinux.org>. CopyingCopyright…
rpmorphan – find orphaned packages Descriptionrpmorphan finds “orphaned” packages on your system. It determines which packages have no other packages depending on their installation, and shows you a list of these packages. It is clone of deborphan debian software for rpm packages. It will try to help you to remove unused packages, for exemple :…
rpmmd2solv – convert files in rpm-md format into a solv file Synopsisrpmmd2solv [OPTIONS] DescriptionThe rpmmd2solv tool reads rpm-md xml data from stdin, and writes it as solv file to standard output. It understands the primary, filelist, other, and susedata format. -X Autoexpand SUSE pattern and product provides into packages.See Alsorepomdxml2solv(1), mergesolv(1), createrepo(8) AuthorMichael Schroeder <mls…
rpmlint – check common problems in rpm packages Synopsisrpmlint [OPTION]… [FILE|PACKAGE]… Descriptionrpmlint is a tool for checking common errors in rpm packages. It can be used to test individual packages and spec files before uploading or to check an entire distribution. By default all applicable checks are processed but specific checks can be performed by…
rpmfile – list file modes and types in RPM packages Synopsisrpmfile [-h] [-a] [-p] [FILE…] [DIR…] Descriptionrpmfile produces three-column output: file name, file mode (octal), and file type, as determined by file(1). When processing a directory, an additional column is prepended to the output, which is typically RPM file basename. Options-a Process all Sisyphus packages….
rpmextra – display extra packages : not from distribution repositories Descriptionrpmextra search for extra packages : packages installed on the system that are not available in any repository listed in the config file this packages are often installed manually and are not updated as others packages by distribution tools Synopsisrpmextra [options] options: -help brief help…
rpmelfsym – list symbols from object files in RPM packages Synopsisrpmelfsym [-h] [-a] [-p] [FILE…] [DIR…] Descriptionrpmelfsym produces three-column output: file name, symbol type, and symbol name, as determined by nm(1). Only dynamically linked executable files and shared libraries are processed, and only dynamic symbols are listed. When processing a directory, an additional column is…
rpmduplicates – find program with several version installed Descriptionsometimes, the upgrade of a system will install new packages, and “forget” to remove the older version. Rpmorphan do not work with this kind of unused packages. Rpmduplicates is the answer. I recommend to run it after each distribution upgrade (for example from fedora core 7 to…
rpmdev-packager – manual page for rpmdev-packager version 1.1 Synopsisrpmdev-packager [option]… Descriptionrpmdev-packager guesses rpm packager info from various sources: $RPM_PACKAGER from environment (full name + email address) %packager from rpm configuration (full name + email address) /etc/passwd gecos (full name) certificates ~/.fedora.cert (email address) $MAILTO from environment (email address)Options-h, –help Show help message and exit. -v,…
rpmdev-newspec – manual page for rpmdev-newspec version 2.2 Synopsisrpmdev-newspec [option]… [appname[.spec]] Descriptionrpmdev-newspec generates new rpm .spec files from templates. Options -o FILE, –output FILE Output the specfile to FILE. "-" means stdout. The default is derived from <appname>, or "newpackage.spec" if <appname> is not given. -t TYPE, –type TYPE Force use of the TYPE spec…
rpmdev-newinit – manual page for rpmdev-newinit version 1.1 Synopsisrpmdev-newinit [option]… [appname[.init]] Descriptionrpmdev-newinit generates new init script from a template Options-o FILE Output the init script to FILE. "-" means stdout. The default is derived from <appname>, or "newinitscript.init" if appname is not given. -h Show this usage message and exit. -v Print version information and…
rpmdev-extract – manual page for rpmdev-extract version 1.10 Synopsisrpmdev-extract [OPTION]… ARCHIVE… Descriptionrpmdev-extract extracts various archives in "tar xvf" style. Depending on availability of external (un)archiver programs, the following archive types are supported: ace, ar/deb, arj, cab/exe, cpio, lha, rar, rpm, tar, zip/jar, zoo. Options-q Suppress output. -f Force overwriting existing files. -C DIR Change to…
rpmdev-diff – manual page for rpmdev-diff version 1.4 Synopsisrpmdev-diff [OPTION]… [DIFF-OPTIONS] FROM-ARCHIVE TO-ARCHIVE Descriptionrpmdev-diff diffs contents of two archives. See rpmdev-extract(1) for information about supported archive types. Options-c, –contents Diff contents of files in archives. This is the default. -l, –list Diff lists of files in archives. -L, –long-list Diff long lists (akin to ‘find…
rpmdev-bumpspec – manual page for rpmdev-bumpspec version 1.0.11 Synopsisrpmdev-bumpspec [OPTION]… SPECFILE… Descriptionrpmdev-bumpspec bumps release tags in specfiles. Options-h, –help show this help message and exit -c COMMENT, –comment=COMMENT changelog comment (default: "- rebuilt") -u USERSTRING, –userstring=USERSTRING user name+email string (default: output from rpmdev-packager(1)) -r, –rightmost bump trailing .<DIGIT> component if found, append .1 if not;…
rpmdeplint – a tool to find errors in RPM packages in the context of their dependency graph Synopsisrpmdeplint COMMAND [–repo NAME,PATH] [RPMPATH]DescriptionThe rpmdeplint command will test dependency satisfiability of given RPM packages against given repositories. Options–repo NAME,PATH You can provide multiple repos of each type. The NAME may be anything you choose. The path must…