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python-rpmfluff


Information about the package, python-rpmfluff, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-rpmfluff package is designed for, Lightweight way of building RPMs, and sabotaging them.


Package Name:

python-rpmfluff

Summary:

Lightweight way of building RPMs, and sabotaging them

Description:

rpmfluff provides a python library for building RPM packages, and sabotaging them so they are broken in controlled ways. It is intended for use when validating package analysis tools such as RPM lint. It can also be used to construct test cases for package management software such as rpm and yum.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.3

Release:

5.el6

Size:

42 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for python-rpmfluff


Control the python-rpmfluff package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install python-rpmfluff

This command will install python-rpmfluff on the server.

yum remove python-rpmfluff

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

yum -y remove python-rpmfluff

This command will un-install python-rpmfluff 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 python-rpmfluff when using the -y flag.

yum update python-rpmfluff

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

yum -y update python-rpmfluff

This command will update python-rpmfluff 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 python-rpmfluff when using the -y flag.

yum info python-rpmfluff

This command will show you core information about the python-rpmfluff package.

yum deplist python-rpmfluff

This command will show you the dependencies for python-rpmfluff. 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 python-rpmfluff

This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-rpmfluff. 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.