Section 8: administration and privileged commands
rquotad, rpc.rquotad – remote quota server Synopsis rpc.rquotad [ -sSFI ] [ -p port ] Description rquotad is an rpc(3) server which returns quotas for a user of a local filesystem which is mounted by a remote machine over the NFS. It also allows setting of quotas on NFS mounted filesystem (if configured during compilation…
rpmspec – RPM Spec Tool Synopsis Querying Spec Files: rpmspec {-q|–query} [select-options] [query-options] SPEC_FILE … select-options [–rpms] [–srpms] query-options [–qf,–queryformat QUERYFMT] [–target TARGET_PLATFORM] Query Options The general form of an rpm spec query command is rpm {-q|–query} [select-options] [query-options] You may specify the format that the information should be printed in. To do this, you use…
rpmsign – RPM Package Signing Synopsis rpm –addsign|–resign PACKAGE_FILE … rpm –delsign PACKAGE_FILE … Description Both of the –addsign and –resign options generate and insert new signatures for each package PACKAGE_FILE given, replacing any existing signatures. There are two options for historical reasons, there is no difference in behavior currently. rpm –delsign PACKAGE_FILE … Delete…
rpmkeys – RPM Keyring Synopsis rpmkeys {–import|–checksig} Description The general forms of rpm digital signature commands are rpmkeys –import PUBKEY … rpmkeys {-K|–checksig} PACKAGE_FILE … The –checksig option checks all the digests and signatures contained in PACKAGE_FILE to ensure the integrity and origin of the package. Note that signatures are now verified whenever a package…
rpmgraph – Display RPM Package Dependency Graph Synopsis rpmgraph PACKAGE_FILE … Description rpmgraph uses PACKAGE_FILE arguments to generate a package dependency graph. Each PACKAGE_FILE argument is read and added to an rpm transaction set. The elements of the transaction set are partially ordered using a topological sort. The partially ordered elements are then printed to…
rpmdev-rmdevelrpms – manual page for rpmdev-rmdevelrpms version 1.13 Synopsis rpmdev-rmdevelrpms [options] Description rpmdev-rmdevelrpms is a script for finding and optionally removing "development" packages, for example for cleanup purposes before starting to build a new package. By default, the following packages are treated as development ones and are thus candidates for removal: any package whose name…
rpmdeps – Generate RPM Package Dependencies Synopsis rpmdeps {-P|–provides} {-R|–requires} FILE … Description rpmdeps generates package dependencies for the set of FILE arguments. Each FILE argument is searched for Elf32/Elf64, script interpreter, or per-script dependencies, and the dependencies are printed to stdout. See Also rpm(8), rpmbuild(8), Authors Jeff Johnson <jbj [at] redhat.com>
rpmdb – RPM Database Tool Synopsis rpm {–initdb|–rebuilddb} Description The general form of an rpm rebuild database command is rpm {–initdb|–rebuilddb} [-v] [–dbpath DIRECTORY] [–root DIRECTORY] Use –initdb to create a new database if one doesn’t already exist (existing database is not overwritten), use –rebuilddb to rebuild the database indices from the installed package headers….
rpmconf – This tool search for .rpmnew, .rpmsave and .rpmorigfiles and ask you what to do with them: Keep current version, place back old version or watch the diff. -a, –all check configuration files of all packages -opackage, –owner=package check only configuration files of given package -ftype, –frontend=type define which frontend should be used for…
rpmbuild – Build RPM Package(s) Synopsis Building Packages: rpmbuild {-ba|-bb|-bp|-bc|-bi|-bl|-bs} [rpmbuild-options] SPECFILE … rpmbuild {-ta|-tb|-tp|-tc|-ti|-tl|-ts} [rpmbuild-options] TARBALL … rpmbuild {–rebuild|–recompile} SOURCEPKG … Miscellaneous: rpmbuild –showrc rpmbuild-options [–buildroot DIRECTORY] [–clean] [–nobuild] [–rmsource] [–rmspec] [–short-circuit] [–noclean] [–nocheck] [–target PLATFORM] Description rpmbuild is used to build both binary and source software packages. A package consists of an archive of files and meta-data used to install…
rpm_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the rpm processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the rpm processes via flexible mandatory access control. The rpm processes execute with the rpm_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
rpm_script_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the rpm_script processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the rpm_script processes via flexible mandatory access control. The rpm_script processes execute with the rpm_script_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
rpm2cpio – Extract cpio archive from RPM Package Manager (RPM) package. Synopsis rpm2cpio [filename] Description rpm2cpio converts the .rpm file specified as a single argument to a cpio archive on standard out. If a ‘-‘ argument is given, an rpm stream is read from standard in. rpm2cpio rpm-1.1-1.i386.rpm rpm2cpio – < glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm rpm2cpio glint-1.0-1.i386.rpm |…
rpm – RPM Package Manager Synopsis Querying And Verifying Packages: rpm {-q|–query} [select-options] [query-options] rpm {-V|–verify} [select-options] [verify-options] Installing, Upgrading, And Removing Packages: rpm {-i|–install} [install-options] PACKAGE_FILE … rpm {-U|–upgrade} [install-options] PACKAGE_FILE … rpm {-F|–freshen} [install-options] PACKAGE_FILE … rpm {-e|–erase} [–allmatches] [–justdb] [–nodeps] [–noscripts] [–notriggers] [–test] PACKAGE_NAME … Miscellaneous: rpm {–querytags|–showrc} rpm {–setperms|–setugids} PACKAGE_NAME … select-options [PACKAGE_NAME] [-a,–all] [-f,–file FILE] [-g,–group GROUP] {-p,–package PACKAGE_FILE]…
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit – Plugin for the RPM Package Manager Description This plugin for RPM prevents the system to enter shutdown, sleep or idle mode while there is a rpm transaction running to prevent system corruption that can occur if the transaction is interrupted by a reboot. This is achieved by using the inhibit DBUS interface of…
rpl8 – Firmware loader for DVD drives Synopsis rpl8 /dev/cdrom [-[dump-only]|firmwarefile] Description rpl8 is a program for Linux 2.4 and upwards that uploads firmware to DVD drives (mostly DVD+RW). rpl8 stands for RICOH Program Loader 8, though it also supports Program Loader 9. The program never updates Program Loader code so that you should always…
rpcinfo – report RPC information Synopsis rpcinfo [-m | -s ] [host ] rpcinfo –p [host ] rpcinfo –T transport host prognum [versnum ] rpcinfo –l [-T transport ] host prognum versnum rpcinfo [-n portnum ] –u host prognum [versnum ] rpcinfo [-n portnum ] [-t ] host prognum [versnum ] rpcinfo –a serv_address –T…
rpcdebug – set and clear NFS and RPC kernel debug flags Synopsis rpcdebug -vh rpcdebug -m module rpcdebug -m module -s flags… rpcdebug -m module -c flags… Description The rpcdebug command allows an administrator to set and clear the Linux kernel’s NFS client and server debug flags. Setting these flags causes the kernel to emit…
rpcd_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the rpcd processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the rpcd processes via flexible mandatory access control. The rpcd processes execute with the rpcd_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…
rpcbind_selinux – Security Enhanced Linux Policy for the rpcbind processes Description Security-Enhanced Linux secures the rpcbind processes via flexible mandatory access control. The rpcbind processes execute with the rpcbind_t SELinux type. You can check if you have these processes running by executing the ps command with the -Z qualifier. For example: ps -eZ | grep…