rpmdiff(1)

rpmdiff1

Search for differences between two rpm packages

Usage

rpmdiff [<options>] <old_RPM> <new_RPM>

Overview

The rpmdiff tool shows differences between two RPM packages.

Options

This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').

-h, --help

Show summary of options.

-i, --ignore=property

File property to ignore when calculating differences (may be used multiple times).
Valid values are:

 S (size)
 M (mode)
 5 (checksum)
 D (device)
 N (inode)
 L (number of links)
 V (vflags)
 U (user)
 G (group)
 F (digest)
 T (time)

Releases

2 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 8
  2. 9

Author

Originally written by Frédéric Lepied, modified and maintained by numerous contributors since.
This manual page was written by Arturo Borrero González <[email protected]>, and is free/libre documentation (GPL-2+).

From rpmlint 1.9-6 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.