Software Management with RPM

Quick Tips

rpm
-qa <-- list all packages (a)
-qi < --list package information (i)
-ql <-- list package files (l)
-qf <-- list package that owns the file (ex. rpm -qf /etc/inittab)
-V <-- file Verification
-ivh <-- new install
-Uvh <-- Update -F <--Freshing. Package willl be updated ONLY if already installed else ignored.
-E < --Erase