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CVS patchset: 853
CVS date: 1996/07/16 03:52:27
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Donnie Barnes
Kit Cosper
David Fox
Joseph L. Hartmann, Jr
Elliot Lee
Nigel Metheringham
Michael Nyquisk

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.\" rpm - Red Hat Package Manager
.TH rpm 8 "29 March 1996" "Red Hat Software" "Red Hat Linux"
.TH rpm 8 "15 July 1996" "Red Hat Software" "Red Hat Linux"
.SH NAME
rpm \- Red Hat Package Manager
.SH SYNOPSIS
@ -11,20 +11,52 @@ software packages. A \fIpackage\fP consists of an archive of files,
and package information, including name, version, and description.
There are six basic modes of operation, and each takes a different
set of options. They are \fIbuild\fP, \fIinstall\fP, \fIquery\fP,
\fIverify\fP, \fIsignature check\fP, and \fIuninstall\fP.
set of options. They are \fIBuild\fP, \fIInstall\fP, \fIQuery\fP,
\fIVerify\fP, \fISignature check\fP, and \fIUninstall\fP.
.I "\fBrpm \-i [install\-options] <package_file>+\fP"
Build mode:
.br
.I "\fBrpm \-q [query\-options]\fP"
.I "\fB rpm \-b\fIO\fB [build\-options] <package_spec>+\fP"
.br
.I "\fBrpm \-V|\-y|\-\-verify [verify\-options]\fP"
Install mode:
.br
.I "\fBrpm \-\-checksig <package_file>+\fP"
.I "\fB rpm \-i [install\-options] <package_file>+\fP"
.br
.I "\fBrpm \-e <package_name>+\fP"
Query mode:
.br
.I "\fBrpm \-b\fIO\fB [build\-options] <package_spec>+\fP"
.I "\fB rpm \-q [query\-options]\fP"
.br
Verify mode:
.br
.I "\fB rpm \-V|\-y|\-\-verify [verify\-options]\fP"
.br
Signature Check mode:
.br
.I "\fB rpm \-\-checksig <package_file>+\fP"
.br
Uninstall mode:
.br
.I "\fB rpm \-e <package_name>+\fP"
.SH GENERAL OPTIONS
These options can be used in all the different modes.
.IP "\fB\-vv\fP"
Print lots of ugly debugging information.
.IP "\fB\-\-keep\-temps\fP"
Do not remove temporary files (/tmp/rpm\-*). Primarily only useful
for debugging rpm.
.IP "\fB\-\-quiet\fP"
Print as little as possible \- normally only error messages will be
displayed.
.IP "\fB\-\-help\fP"
Print a longer usage message then normal.
.IP "\fB\-\-version\fP"
Print a single line containing the version number of rpm being used.
.IP "\fB\-\-rcfile <file>\fP"
Use \fB<file>\fP instead of \fB/etc/rpmrc\fP and \fB$HOME/.rpmrc\fP.
.IP "\fB\-\-root <dir>\fP"
Use the directory given as top level directory for all operations.
.SH INSTALL OPTIONS
.IP "\fB\-\-force\fP"
@ -252,22 +284,6 @@ This option generates and inserts new signatures for the listed packages.
Any existing signatures are removed.
.SH GENERAL OPTIONS
These options can be used in all the different modes.
.IP "\fB\-vv\fP"
Print lots of ugly debugging information.
.IP "\fB\-\-quiet\fP"
Print as little as possible \- normally only error messages will be
displayed.
.IP "\fB\-\-help\fP"
Print a longer usage message then normal.
.IP "\fB\-\-version\fP"
Print a single line containing the version number of rpm being used.
.IP "\fB\-\-rcfile <file>\fP"
Use \fB<file>\fP instead of \fB/etc/rpmrc\fP and \fB$HOME/.rpmrc\fP.
.IP "\fB\-\-root <dir>\fP"
Use the directory given as top level directory for all operations.
.SH PGP SIGNATURES
In order to use the signature feature RPM must be able to run PGP