IMPORTANT COMMANDS on LINUX for RPM

RPM IMPORTANT COMMANDS



RPM --- www.rpm.org

1.Install RPM
rpm -ivh <RPM name>

2.Upgrade RPM package
rpm -Uvh <rpm name>

2. Check RPM
rpm -q <RPM name>    --- check rpm installed/not
rpm -qi <RPM name>   --- check detailed information
rpm -qf <rpm name>    --- location of RPM and files
rpm -qa --- list all installed rpms

3. Find dependencies of perticular RPM package
rpm -qpR <rpm name>

3. Remove rpm package
rpm -e <RPM name>  --- remove rpm
rpm -ev <rpm name> --- remove  rpm package
rpm -ev --nodeps <rpm name> --- remove rpm without checking dependencies
 
4.check recently installed packges
rpm -qa -last

4. Verify installed packges
rpm -V <rpm name>
rpm -Va

5.find dependencies
rpm -qR <rpm name>
6.dispaly less/more packges
rpm -qa | less   --- dispaly less list
rpm -qa | more   --- dispaly more list