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RPMBasedPackageManagement

RPMconfigurationfile:/usr/lib/rpm/rpmrc

RPMPackageNamingConvention:rpm-package-name.versionnumber-buildnumber.architecture.rpm

RPMpackagesarebuiltfromCPIOarchives.o ToextractthefilesformanRPMpackagewithoutinstallingtherpm

usetheprogramrpm2cpiomanrpm2cpioforsyntax.

o CPIOprogramtakestheiflagtoextractcontentsofthearchive. Step1:rpm2cpio Step2:cpioimake-directories

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o Searcho Infosameasrpmqio Cleancleansyumcacheandremovespackageinstallfilesthatareno

longerneeded

o Resolvedepresolvesdependencieso Deplistdisplaysdecenciesonapackage Exampleso Forcepackageinstallation

RpmIname.rpmforce