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[http://user.cs.tu-berlin.de/~ccorn/software/rpm/build-rpm.de.html create] a [http://linux.die.net/man/8/rpm RPM] archive from a running setup using the checkinstall tool:
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make
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/usr/sbin/checkinstall [make install]
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/usr/sbin/checkinstall [make install / setup.sh / ...]
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# answer some questions to fill the RPM headers...
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</pre>
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Installing packages:
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rpm {-i|-U|-F} [install-options] PACKAGE_FILE ...
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Removing packages:
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rpm -e [--allmatches] [--nodeps] [--noscripts] [--notriggers] [--repackage] [--test] PACKAGE_NAME ...
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</pre>
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Querying package contents:
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rpm -q [select-options] [query-options]
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with select-options:
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[PACKAGE_NAME] [-a,--all] [-f,--file FILE]
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[-g,--group GROUP] {-p,--package PACKAGE_FILE]
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[--fileid MD5] [--hdrid SHA1] [--pkgid MD5] [--tid TID]
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[--querybynumber HDRNUM] [--triggeredby PACKAGE_NAME]
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[--whatprovides CAPABILITY] [--whatrequires CAPABILITY]
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and query-options:
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[--changelog] [-c,--configfiles] [-d,--docfiles]
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[--dump] [--filesbypkg]
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[-i,--info] [--last] [-l,--list]
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[--provides] [--qf,--queryformat QUERYFMT] [-R,--requires]
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[--scripts] [-s,--state] [--triggers,--triggerscripts]
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</pre>
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verify all packages to look for deleted files:
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rpm -Va
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find the package containing some file:
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rpm -qf /PATH/TO/FILE
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print information about a package file:
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rpm -qpi PACKAGE.rpm
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list files contained in a package:
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rpm -qpl PACKAGE.rpm
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create a RPM archive from a running setup using the checkinstall tool:

./configure

make

/usr/sbin/checkinstall [make install / setup.sh / ...]

# answer some questions to fill the RPM headers...


Installing packages:

rpm {-i|-U|-F} [install-options] PACKAGE_FILE ...


Removing packages:

rpm -e [--allmatches] [--nodeps] [--noscripts] [--notriggers] [--repackage] [--test] PACKAGE_NAME ...


Querying package contents:

rpm -q [select-options] [query-options]

with select-options:

[PACKAGE_NAME] [-a,--all] [-f,--file FILE]
[-g,--group GROUP] {-p,--package PACKAGE_FILE]
[--fileid MD5] [--hdrid SHA1] [--pkgid MD5] [--tid TID]
[--querybynumber HDRNUM] [--triggeredby PACKAGE_NAME]
[--whatprovides CAPABILITY] [--whatrequires CAPABILITY]

and query-options:

[--changelog] [-c,--configfiles] [-d,--docfiles]
[--dump] [--filesbypkg]
[-i,--info] [--last] [-l,--list]
[--provides] [--qf,--queryformat QUERYFMT] [-R,--requires]
[--scripts] [-s,--state] [--triggers,--triggerscripts]

verify all packages to look for deleted files:

rpm -Va

find the package containing some file:

rpm -qf /PATH/TO/FILE

print information about a package file:

rpm -qpi PACKAGE.rpm

list files contained in a package:

rpm -qpl PACKAGE.rpm
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