1RPM misc options(8)         System Manager's Manual        RPM misc options(8)
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NAME rpm - lesser need options for rpm(8)

OPTIONS

7       --predefine='MACRO EXPR'
8              Defines MACRO with value EXPR. before loading macro files.
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Switching off features

12       --color [never|auto|always]
13              Use  terminal  colors  for highlighting error and debug message.
14              Default is  turning colors on for ttys only (auto).
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18              Disable the SELinux plugin if available. This stops  the  plugin
19              from setting SELinux contexts for files and scriptlets.
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21       --noglob
22              Do not glob arguments when installing package files.
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25              Don't verify capabilities of files.
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Debugging

35       -d, --debug
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38       --deploops
39              Print dependency loops as warning.
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41       --fsmdebug
42              Print debuging information of payload handling code.
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45              Print debug information about files packaged.
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48              Print debug information about file IO.
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Obsolete Options

55       -K, --checksig
56              See and use rpmkeys(8).
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59              Do not install documentation.  Use --excludedocs instead.
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62              Enable obsolete epoch handling used in rpm 3.x time frame.
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65              OBSOLETE! Used to print the packages containing and representing
66              the pgp keys for debugging purposes.
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