Difference between revisions of "RPM"
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*[http://rpm.pbone.net/ RPM Search database]  | *[http://rpm.pbone.net/ RPM Search database]  | ||
[[Category:Linux]][[Category:CentOS]][[Category:RedHat]]  | [[Category:Linux]][[Category:CentOS]][[Category:RedHat]]  | ||
Revision as of 05:56, 3 May 2012
Redhat Package Manager
rpm is a powerful Package Manager, which can be used to build, install,query, verify, update, and erase individual software packages. A pack-age consists of an archive of files and meta-data used to install and erase the archive files. The meta-data includes helper scripts, file attributes, and descriptive information about the package. Packages come in two varieties: binary packages, used to encapsulate software to be installed, and source packages, containing the source code and recipe necessary to produce binary packages.