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[[RPM & YUM (Italian)|(Italian)]]  
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RPM Package Manager is a command line driven package management system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying, querying, and updating computer software packages.


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==Links==
*[http://rpm.org RPM Version 4] (GPL)
*[http://rpm5.org RPM Version 5] (LGPL)


RPM Package Manager is a powerful command line driven package management system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying, querying, and updating computer software packages.
;OS/2 fork based on V4
YUM instead is an automatic updater and package installer/remover for rpm systems.
* Repository is also browsable at http://rpm.netlabs.org/release/00/i386/
 
==License==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License GPL]
 
==Download==
* [http://rpm.netlabs.org/bootstrap/rpm-yum-bootstrap-1_3.wpi, RPM-YUM bootstrap] (ver. 1.3, 25 Mb)
 
==Installation==
[[WarpIN]] self-installer package. After reboot, install the stable repository typing
<pre>yum install netlabs-rel</pre>
at command prompt. Repository is also browsable at http://rpm.netlabs.org/release/00/i386/
 
==Documentation==
* [http://svn.netlabs.org/rpm/wiki/RpmHowToDevelopers Developers documentation]
* [http://svn.netlabs.org/rpm/wiki/RpmHowToDevelopers Developers documentation]
* [http://svn.netlabs.org/rpm/wiki/RpmHowToEndUsers End user documentation]
* [http://svn.netlabs.org/rpm/wiki/RpmHowToEndUsers End user documentation]
* [http://svn.netlabs.org/rpm/wiki/RpmHowToPackagers Packages documentation]
* [http://svn.netlabs.org/rpm/wiki/RpmHowToPackagers Packages documentation]
==Some notes==
* you can manually install an .rpm package with the command:
<code>rpm -i package_name.rpm </code>
(all dependencies must be installed)
* to find in which package a specific file is contained:
<code>yum whatprovides 'filename'</code>
* to list all the installed packages:
<code>yum list installed > yum-list.txt</code>


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Latest revision as of 17:59, 21 November 2017

RPM Package Manager is a command line driven package management system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying, querying, and updating computer software packages.

Links

OS/2 fork based on V4