- Installing an RPM package:
sudo rpm -ivh <package-name>.rpm
-i: Install the package.
-v: Verbose mode. Provides detailed information about the installation process.
-h: Show the progress of the installation with a hash mark (#) for each step.
This command installs the <package-name>.rpm
package.
Output:
Preparing... ################################# [100%] Updating / installing... 1:<package-name> ################################# [100%]
- Verifying installed packages:
rpm -q <package-name>
-q
: Query mode. Checks whether the package is installed.
This command checks whether the package named package-name
is installed.
Output:
<package-name>-<version>-<release>.<architecture>
- Removing an RPM package:
sudo rpm -e <package-name>
-e
: Erase the package.
This command removes the package named package-name
.
Output:
Preparing... ################################# [100%] 1:<package-name> ################################# [100%]