1RPMCONF(8)                                                          RPMCONF(8)
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NAME

6       rpmconf  -  This tool seach for .rpmnew, .rpmsave and .rpmorigfiles and
7       ask you what to do with them:    Keep current version, place  back  old
8       version  or watch the diff.  -a, --all check configuration files of all
9       packages -opackage, --owner=package check only configuration  files  of
10       given  package  -ftype, --frontend=type define which frontend should be
11       used for merging -d, --debug Dry run. Just  show  which  file  will  be
12       deleted.  -V, --version Display rpmconf version.
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SYNOPSIS

15       rpmconf [ options ... ]
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DESCRIPTION

35       Rpmconf  will  search  for  all  config  file  of given package (or all
36       installed packages) and will check if coresponding .rpmsave, .rpmnew or
37       .rpmorig file exist. In such case you will be asked if you want to keep
38       current version, put back old version or see diff of those  two  files.
39       Then it delete that unwanted file.
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OPTIONS

42       -a, --all
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49              Define  which frontend should be used for merging. Valid options
50              are: vimdiff, gvimdiff, diffuse, kdiff3, meld.
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53              Dry run. Instead of executing an action (move/remove of file) it
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55              ing of configuration files is executed.
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58              Display rpmconf version. This option expect that this script  is
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NOTE

62       Rpmconf   do   not  handle  orphaned  files.  E.g.  if  you  have  file
63       /etc/foo.conf.rpmsave, but /etc/foo.conf do not belong to  any  package
64       (was previously removed), then rpmconf does not touch such file.
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SEE ALSO

67       rpm(8)
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AUTHORS

70       Miroslav Suchý <msuchy@redhat.com>
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74Version 0.2                      02 June 2010                       RPMCONF(8)