Directory of RPM Resources

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RPM package management software. The software in this category deals specifically with tools designed to work with RPMs. Such tools may include wrappers, front-ends, and RPM development tools.

Resources in This Category

• apt4rpm

  http://apt4rpm.sourceforge.net/
  A tool to convert a repository of RPMs into an APT feed for remote system upgrades. Downloads, documentation, and a list of repositories provided.

• AutoUpdate

  http://www.mat.univie.ac.at/~gerald/ftp/autoupdate/index.html
  A Perl script which automatically downloads and upgrades packages residing on multiple FTP sites. Documentation and download links are provided.

• Glitter

  http://www.xs4all.nl/~bvermeul/glitter/
  A console front-end to the rpm tool. Download links, documentation, screenshots, and a TODO provided.

• OpenPKG

  http://www.openpkg.org/
  A cross-platform RPM-based package management system.

• pkgbuild

  http://rpm-pkgbuild.sourceforge.net/
  A graphical development environment for building RPM packages. Downloads, documentation and screenshots provided.

• Purp

  http://www.lysator.liu.se/purp/
  An ncurses front-end to the rpm tool. Downloads, documentation, screenshots, and status provided.

• rpm package manager

  http://rpm5.org/
  RPM is the standard Unix software packaging tool. This is the home of the official RPM Package Manager (RPM) code base.

• rpm2html

  http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/
  Generates HTML pages containing information on RPM packages, including general package information, dependencies and files. Downloads, documentation, FAQ, and mirrors provided.

• yum

  http://yum.baseurl.org/
  A wrapper for rpm that automatically retrieves packages from remote package feeds. Downloads, documentation, a TODO, and a list of repositories provided.

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• Home > Computers > Data Formats > Archive > RPM
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