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susetags2solv(1)

susetags2solv1

Convert the susetags repository format into a solv file

Usage

susetags2solv [OPTIONS]

Overview

The susetags format is most as repository format on most products created by SUSE. The susetags2solv reads data from standard input, converts the format into a solv file, and writes it to standard output.

-c CONTENTFILE

Also parse the specified content file containing meta information about the repository.

-q WHAT

Data query mode: instead of writing a solv file, select the WHAT element in the input data and write it to standard output. An example for WHAT is defaultvendor to get a default vendor for the repository.

-M MERGEFILE.solv

Merge the content of the specified solv file into the output.

-X

Autoexpand SUSE pattern and product provides into packages.

History

  • Arch Linux 2026-11-01 to Debian 11 (Bullseye): the text shown here
  • Debian 10 (Buster)
  • Debian 9 (Stretch)

Author

Michael Schroeder <[email protected]>

From libsolv 0.7.41-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.