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createrepo
Section: (8)
Updated: 2005 Jan 2
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NAME
createrepo - Create repomd (xml-rpm-metadata) repository
SYNOPSIS
createrepo [options] <directory>
DESCRIPTION
createrepo is a program that creates a repomd (xml-based rpm metadata) repository from a set of rpms.
OPTIONS
- -u --baseurl <url>
- Optional base url location for all files. (not used by any clients at thistime)
- -x --exclude <package>
- File globs to exclude, can be specified multiple times.
- -q --quiet
- Run quietly.
- -g --groupfile <groupfile>
- A precreated xml filename to point to for group information.
See examples section below for further explanation. - -v --verbose
- Run verbosely.
- -s --checksum <type>
- Select type of checksum to use (md5 or sha).
Default: sha - -p --pretty
- Output xml files in pretty format.
- -V --version
- Output version.
- -h --help
- Show help menu.
EXAMPLES
Here is an example of a repository with a groups file. Note that thegroups file should be in the same directory as the rpm packages(i.e. /path/to/rpms/comps.xml).
createrepo -g comps.xml /path/to/rpms
FILES
repodata/filelists.xml.gzrepodata/other.xml.gzrepodata/primary.xml.gzrepodata/repomd.xml
SEE ALSO
yum (8) yum.conf (5)
AUTHORS
Seth Vidal <skvidalAATTphy.duke.edu>
BUGS
Any bugs which are found should be emailed to the mailing list:rpm-metadataAATTlinux.duke.edu
Index
- NAME
- SYNOPSIS
- DESCRIPTION
- OPTIONS
- EXAMPLES
- FILES
- SEE ALSO
- AUTHORS
- BUGS
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