https://github.com/james-antill/yum-utils

https://github.com/james-antill/yum-utils

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/james-antill/yum-utils
• Owner: james-antill
• License: gpl-2.0
• Created: 2015-07-28T06:01:29.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-07-28T06:24:27.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-07T13:47:00.003Z (5 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 1.24 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README
  • Changelog: ChangeLog
  • License: COPYING

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README

        
-- Introduction --

Yum-utils is a collection of utilities, plugins and examples related to

the yum package manager.  See http://wiki.linux.duke.edu/YumUtils for more

details.

If you encounter any problems using these utilities feel free to send 

an e-mail to the yum mailing list: 

http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum

If you have created an utility related to yum and you'd like to look

into getting it included into this set please e-mail the yum-devel 

mailing list:

http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum-devel

-- Description of the utilities --

package-cleanup: 

Check for unneeded packages and dependency problems in the system.

repoclosure:

Check for dependency problems in repositories.

repomanage:

Look up oldest or newest packages in a directory. Can be used for cleaning

up repositories for example.

repoquery:

Query packages and groups in repositories similarly to rpmquery.

repo-rss:

Generate RSS feed from repositories.

yum-builddep:

Install build dependencies of source RPMS.

yumdownloader:

Download packages (and optionally their dependencies) to arbitrary 

directories without installing them.

reposync:

poor-man's rsync for yum repositories. Uses the yum download mechanisms to

synchronize a remote repository to a local directory

repotrack:

allows you to track only certain packages and their dependencies from a

remote repository. Useful if you only want a few things out of another

repository.

-- Authors --

Various people have made a contribution to this collection:

- Gijs Hollestelle

Author of yumdownloader and package-cleanup 

- Seth Vidal

Maintainer of yum, author of repoclosure, repomanage and repo-rss

- Panu Matilainen 

Author of repoquery, yum-builddep

- Sean Dilda

Author of the update on boot init scripts

- Tim Lauridsen

Maintainer of yum-utils - fixer of a lot of misc utils.

- Valentina Mukhamedzhanova

Maintainer of yum-utils.