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rpmlint

NAME

rpmlint - check common problems in rpm packages

SYNOPSIS

rpmlint [OPTION]... [FILE|PACKAGE]...

DESCRIPTION

rpmlint is a tool for checking common errors in rpm packages. It can be used to test individual packages and spec files before uploading or to check an entire distribution. By default all applicable checks are processed but specific checks can be performed by using command line parameters.

-i, --info

Display explanations for reported messages.

-I messageid[,messageid...]

Display explanations for the specified message identifiers and exit. Multiple identifiers can be specified by separating them with commas.

-c, --check=check

Run only the specified check.

-a, --all

Check all installed packages.

-C, --checkdir=dir

Load checks from the specified directory.

-h, --help

Display summary of command line options and exit.

-v, --verbose

Operate in verbose mode.

-E, --extractdir=dir

Base directory for extracted temporary files, default is /tmp

-p, --profile

Display profiling information.

-V, --version

Display version information and exit.

-n, --noexception

Ignore output filters.

-P, --policy=policy

Use the specified policy.

-f, --file=conffile

Load user configuration from the specified file, default is ~/.rpmlintrc

FILES

/usr/share/rpmlint/config

Built-in configuration.

/etc/rpmlint/config

System wide configuration.

~/.rpmlintrc

User configuration.

AUTHOR

Originally written by Frédéric Lepied, see the file AUTHORS for (probably incomplete) list of additional contributors.

COPYRIGHT

This program is licensed under the GNU General Public License, see the file COPYING included in the distribution archive.