rpm

Usage: rpm [OPTION...]

Query/Verify package selection options:

-a, --all query/verify all packages

-f, --file query/verify package(s) owning installed file

--path query/verify package(s) owning path, installed or not

-g, --group query/verify package(s) in group

-p, --package query/verify a package file

--pkgid query/verify package(s) with package identifier

--hdrid query/verify package(s) with header identifier

--triggeredby query the package(s) triggered by the package

--whatconflicts query/verify the package(s) which conflict with a dependency

--whatrequires query/verify the package(s) which require a dependency

--whatobsoletes query/verify the package(s) which obsolete a dependency

--whatprovides query/verify the package(s) which provide a dependency

--whatrecommends query/verify the package(s) which recommends a dependency

--whatsuggests query/verify the package(s) which suggests a dependency

--whatsupplements query/verify the package(s) which supplements a dependency

--whatenhances query/verify the package(s) which enhances a dependency

--nomanifest do not process non-package files as manifests

Query/Verify file selection options:

-c, --configfiles only include configuration files

-d, --docfiles only include documentation files

-L, --licensefiles only include license files

-A, --artifactfiles only include artifact files

--noghost exclude %%ghost files

--noconfig exclude %%config files

--noartifact exclude %%artifact files

Query options (with -q or --query):

--dump dump basic file information

-l, --list list files in package

--queryformat=QUERYFORMAT use the following query format

-s, --state display the states of the listed files

Verify options (with -V or --verify):

--nofiledigest don't verify digest of files

--nofiles don't verify files in package

--nodeps don't verify package dependencies

--noscript don't execute verify script(s)

Install/Upgrade/Erase options:

--allfiles install all files, even configurations which might otherwise be skipped

--allmatches remove all packages which match <package> (normally an error is generated if <package> specified multiple packages)

--badreloc relocate files in non-relocatable package

-e, --erase=<package>+ erase (uninstall) package

--excludedocs do not install documentation

--excludepath=<path> skip files with leading component <path>

--force short hand for --replacepkgs --replacefiles

-F, --freshen=<packagefile>+ upgrade package(s) if already installed

-h, --hash print hash marks as package installs (good with -v)

--ignorearch don't verify package architecture

--ignoreos don't verify package operating system

--ignoresize don't check disk space before installing

--noverify short hand for --ignorepayload --ignoresignature

-i, --install install package(s)

--justdb update the database, but do not modify the filesystem

--nodeps do not verify package dependencies

--nofiledigest don't verify digest of files

--nocontexts don't install file security contexts

--nocaps don't install file capabilities

--noorder do not reorder package installation to satisfy dependencies

--noscripts do not execute package scriptlet(s)

--notriggers do not execute any scriptlet(s) triggered by this package

--oldpackage upgrade to an old version of the package (--force on upgrades does this automatically)

--percent print percentages as package installs

--prefix=<dir> relocate the package to <dir>, if relocatable

--relocate=<old>=<new> relocate files from path <old> to <new>

--replacefiles ignore file conflicts between packages

--replacepkgs reinstall if the package is already present

--test don't install, but tell if it would work or not

-U, --upgrade=<packagefile>+ upgrade package(s)

--reinstall=<packagefile>+ reinstall package(s)

Common options for all rpm modes and executables:

-D, --define='MACRO EXPR' define MACRO with value EXPR

--undefine=MACRO undefine MACRO

-E, --eval='EXPR' print macro expansion of EXPR

--target=CPU-VENDOR-OS Specify target platform

--macros=<FILE:...> read <FILE:...> instead of default file(s)

--load=<FILE> load a single macro file

--noplugins don't enable any plugins

--nodigest don't verify package digest(s)

--nosignature don't verify package signature(s)

--rcfile=<FILE:...> read <FILE:...> instead of default file(s)

-r, --root=ROOT use ROOT as top level directory (default: "/")

--dbpath=DIRECTORY use database in DIRECTORY

--querytags display known query tags

--showrc display final rpmrc and macro configuration

--quiet provide less detailed output

-v, --verbose provide more detailed output

--version print the version of rpm being used

Options implemented via popt alias/exec:

--scripts list install/erase scriptlets from package(s)

--setperms set permissions of files in a package

--setugids set user/group ownership of files in a package

--setcaps set capabilities of files in a package

--restore restore file/directory permissions

--conflicts list capabilities this package conflicts with

--obsoletes list other packages removed by installing this package

--provides list capabilities that this package provides

--requires list capabilities required by package(s)

--recommends list capabilities recommended by package(s)

--suggests list capabilities suggested by package(s)

--supplements list capabilities supplemented by package(s)

--enhances list capabilities enhanced by package(s)

--info list descriptive information from package(s)

--changelog list change logs for this package

--changes list changes for this package with full time stamps

--xml list metadata in xml

--triggers list trigger scriptlets from package(s)

--filetriggers list filetrigger scriptlets from package(s)

--last list package(s) by install time, most recent first

--dupes list duplicated packages

--filesbypkg list all files from each package

--fileclass list file names with their classes

--filecolor list file names with their colors

--fileprovide list file names with their provides

--filerequire list file names with requires

--filecaps list file names with their POSIX1.e capabilities

Help options:

-?, --help Show this help message

--usage Display brief usage message