RPM package management Flashcards
what is the naming format RPM package files follow
PACKAGE-NAME-VERSION-RELEASE.ARCHITECTURE.rpm
how do you view the rpm packages on CentOS
ls -1 *.rpm
rpm -e
removes package
rpm -F
(freshen) upgrades a package only if an earlier version already exists
rpm -i
installs the specified package
rpm -q
queries whether the specified package is installed
rpm -U
installs or upgrades the specified package
rpm -V
verifies whether the package files are present and the package’s integrity
rpm -q
queries package management database for installed packages
rpm -qc
lists names and absolute references of package configuration files
rpm -qi
provides information, version, installation date, signatures
rpm -qR
displays various package requirements (dependencies)
rpm -qs
provides state of different files in a package, such as normal (installed), not installed, or replaced
rpm -V
rpm package verification
verification ? response code
unable to perform tests
verification 5 response code
digest number has changed
verification c response code
file is a configuration file for the package
verification D response code
device number has changed
verification G response code
group ownership has changed
verification L response code
link path has changed
verification missing response code
missing file
verification M response code
mode
verification P response code
capabilities have changed
verification S response code
size of file has change
verification T response code
time stamp
verification U response code
user ownership has changed
rpm2cpio
extract files from RPM package without installing it
