NAME rpm
lesser need options for rpm(8)
- Provided by: rpm (Version: 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1build2)
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OPTIONS
- --predefine='MACRO EXPR'
- Defines MACRO with value EXPR. before loading macro files.
Switching off features
- --color [never|auto|always]
- Use terminal colors for highlighting error and debug message. Default is turning colors on for ttys only (auto).
- --nocontexts
- Disable the SELinux plugin if available. This stops the plugin from setting SELinux contexts for files and scriptlets.
- --noglob
- Do not glob arguments when installing package files.
- --nocaps
- Don't verify capabilities of files.
- --excludeconfigs, --noconfigs
- Do not install configuration files.
- --nohdrchk
- Don't verify database header(s) when retrieved.
Debugging
- -d, --debug
- Print debugging information.
- --deploops
- Print dependency loops as warning.
- --fsmdebug
- Print debuging information of payload handling code.
- --rpmfcdebug
- Print debug information about files packaged.
- --rpmiodebug
- Print debug information about file IO.
- --stats
- Print runtime statistics of often used functions.
Obsolete Options
- -K, --checksig
- See and use rpmkeys(8).
- --nodocs
- Do not install documentation. Use --excludedocs instead.
- --promoteepoch
- Enable obsolete epoch handling used in rpm 3.x time frame.
- --prtpkts
- OBSOLETE! Used to print the packages containing and representing the pgp keys for debugging purposes.