From ce9e54314573bf36870ea33b609fa60b96e7df58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ewt Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 03:52:27 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] *** empty log message *** CVS patchset: 853 CVS date: 1996/07/16 03:52:27 --- CREDITS | 1 + rpm.8 | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------- 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS index 2e0fcbb..65b7819 100644 --- a/CREDITS +++ b/CREDITS @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Significant code and/or ideas have been contributed by: Donnie Barnes Kit Cosper David Fox + Joseph L. Hartmann, Jr Elliot Lee Nigel Metheringham Michael Nyquisk diff --git a/rpm.8 b/rpm.8 index df94907..75a398c 100644 --- a/rpm.8 +++ b/rpm.8 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" rpm - Red Hat Package Manager -.TH rpm 8 "29 March 1996" "Red Hat Software" "Red Hat Linux" +.TH rpm 8 "15 July 1996" "Red Hat Software" "Red Hat Linux" .SH NAME rpm \- Red Hat Package Manager .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -11,20 +11,52 @@ software packages. A \fIpackage\fP consists of an archive of files, and package information, including name, version, and description. There are six basic modes of operation, and each takes a different -set of options. They are \fIbuild\fP, \fIinstall\fP, \fIquery\fP, -\fIverify\fP, \fIsignature check\fP, and \fIuninstall\fP. +set of options. They are \fIBuild\fP, \fIInstall\fP, \fIQuery\fP, +\fIVerify\fP, \fISignature check\fP, and \fIUninstall\fP. -.I "\fBrpm \-i [install\-options] +\fP" +Build mode: .br -.I "\fBrpm \-q [query\-options]\fP" +.I "\fB rpm \-b\fIO\fB [build\-options] +\fP" .br -.I "\fBrpm \-V|\-y|\-\-verify [verify\-options]\fP" +Install mode: .br -.I "\fBrpm \-\-checksig +\fP" +.I "\fB rpm \-i [install\-options] +\fP" .br -.I "\fBrpm \-e +\fP" +Query mode: .br -.I "\fBrpm \-b\fIO\fB [build\-options] +\fP" +.I "\fB rpm \-q [query\-options]\fP" +.br +Verify mode: +.br +.I "\fB rpm \-V|\-y|\-\-verify [verify\-options]\fP" +.br +Signature Check mode: +.br +.I "\fB rpm \-\-checksig +\fP" +.br +Uninstall mode: +.br +.I "\fB rpm \-e +\fP" + +.SH GENERAL OPTIONS +These options can be used in all the different modes. +.IP "\fB\-vv\fP" +Print lots of ugly debugging information. +.IP "\fB\-\-keep\-temps\fP" +Do not remove temporary files (/tmp/rpm\-*). Primarily only useful +for debugging rpm. +.IP "\fB\-\-quiet\fP" +Print as little as possible \- normally only error messages will be +displayed. +.IP "\fB\-\-help\fP" +Print a longer usage message then normal. +.IP "\fB\-\-version\fP" +Print a single line containing the version number of rpm being used. +.IP "\fB\-\-rcfile \fP" +Use \fB\fP instead of \fB/etc/rpmrc\fP and \fB$HOME/.rpmrc\fP. +.IP "\fB\-\-root \fP" +Use the directory given as top level directory for all operations. + .SH INSTALL OPTIONS .IP "\fB\-\-force\fP" @@ -252,22 +284,6 @@ This option generates and inserts new signatures for the listed packages. Any existing signatures are removed. -.SH GENERAL OPTIONS -These options can be used in all the different modes. -.IP "\fB\-vv\fP" -Print lots of ugly debugging information. -.IP "\fB\-\-quiet\fP" -Print as little as possible \- normally only error messages will be -displayed. -.IP "\fB\-\-help\fP" -Print a longer usage message then normal. -.IP "\fB\-\-version\fP" -Print a single line containing the version number of rpm being used. -.IP "\fB\-\-rcfile \fP" -Use \fB\fP instead of \fB/etc/rpmrc\fP and \fB$HOME/.rpmrc\fP. -.IP "\fB\-\-root \fP" -Use the directory given as top level directory for all operations. - .SH PGP SIGNATURES In order to use the signature feature RPM must be able to run PGP -- 2.7.4