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rpmrebuild


Information about the package, rpmrebuild, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The rpmrebuild package is designed for, A tool to build rpm file from rpm database.


Package Name:

rpmrebuild

Summary:

A tool to build rpm file from rpm database

Description:

A tool to build an RPM file from a package that has already been installed.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

2.11

Release:

3.el6

Size:

76 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for rpmrebuild


Control the rpmrebuild package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install rpmrebuild

This command will install rpmrebuild on the server.

yum remove rpmrebuild

This command will un-install rpmrebuild on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove rpmrebuild, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove rpmrebuild

This command will un-install rpmrebuild on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove rpmrebuild when using the -y flag.

yum update rpmrebuild

This command will update rpmrebuild to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove rpmrebuild, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update rpmrebuild

This command will update rpmrebuild to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove rpmrebuild when using the -y flag.

yum info rpmrebuild

This command will show you core information about the rpmrebuild package.

yum deplist rpmrebuild

This command will show you the dependencies for rpmrebuild. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update rpmrebuild

This command will check if there is an update waiting on rpmrebuild. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.