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Syntax |
Description |
Example(s) |
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rpm -ivh {rpm-file} |
Install the package |
rpm -ivh mozilla- mail-1.7.5-17.i586.rpm rpm -ivh --test mozilla- mail-1.7.5-17.i586.rpm |
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rpm -Uvh {rpm-file} |
Upgrade package |
rpm -Uvh mozilla- mail-1.7.6-12.i586.rpm rpm -Uvh --test mozilla- mail-1.7.6-12.i586.rpm |
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rpm -ev {package} |
Erase/remove/ an installed package |
rpm -ev mozilla-mail |
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rpm -ev --nodeps {package} |
Erase/remove/ an installed package without checking for dependencies |
rpm -ev --nodeps mozilla-mail |
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rpm -qa |
Display list all installed packages |
rpm -qa |
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rpm -qi {package} |
Display installed information along with package version and short description |
rpm -qi mozilla-mail |
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rpm -qf {/path/to/file} |
Find out what package a file belongs to i.e. find what package owns the file |
rpm -qf /etc/passwd rpm -qf /bin/bash |
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rpm -qc {pacakge-name} |
Display list of configuration file(s) for a package |
rpm -qc httpd |
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rpm -qcf {/path/to/file} |
Display list of configuration files for a command |
rpm -qcf /usr/X11R6/bin/xeyes |
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rpm -qa --last |
Display list of all recently installed RPMs |
rpm -qa --last |
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rpm -qpR {.rpm-file} rpm -qR {package} |
Find out what dependencies a rpm file has |
rpm -qpR mediawiki- 1.4rc1-4.i586.rpm rpm -qR bash |
