Difference between revisions of "Package"
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Most importantly, [[rpm]] and [[deb]] [[package]]s allow you to [[install software]], including its libraries, documentation and config files. | Most importantly, [[rpm]] and [[deb]] [[package]]s allow you to [[install software]], including its libraries, documentation and config files. | ||
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+ | = rpm packages = | ||
+ | Let's have a look at a small rpm package file, distcc-server-3.1-1.i386.rpm | ||
+ | # rpm -qpl distcc-server-3.1-1.i386.rpm | ||
+ | /etc/default | ||
+ | /etc/default/distcc | ||
+ | /etc/distcc | ||
+ | /etc/distcc/clients.allow | ||
+ | /etc/distcc/commands.allow.sh | ||
+ | /etc/init.d/distcc | ||
+ | /etc/logrotate.d | ||
+ | /etc/logrotate.d/distcc | ||
+ | /etc/xinetd.d | ||
+ | /etc/xinetd.d/distcc | ||
+ | /usr/bin/distccd | ||
+ | /usr/share/man/man1/distccd.1.gz |
Revision as of 08:20, 18 April 2009
A package typically is a bundle of files that together allow you to perform a task.
Most importantly, rpm and deb packages allow you to install software, including its libraries, documentation and config files.
rpm packages
Let's have a look at a small rpm package file, distcc-server-3.1-1.i386.rpm
# rpm -qpl distcc-server-3.1-1.i386.rpm /etc/default /etc/default/distcc /etc/distcc /etc/distcc/clients.allow /etc/distcc/commands.allow.sh /etc/init.d/distcc /etc/logrotate.d /etc/logrotate.d/distcc /etc/xinetd.d /etc/xinetd.d/distcc /usr/bin/distccd /usr/share/man/man1/distccd.1.gz