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yum-arch(8)

yum-arch8

Creates yum distribution database

Usage

yum-arch [options] directory

Overview

yum-arch is run from the distribution site in order to create the databases in which yum determines remote package availability.

options is one of:

-d

check dependencies and conflicts in tree.

-v

make output verbose.

-vv

make output much more verbose.

-n

don't generate headers.

-s

generate headers for source packages too.

-q

make output more quiet.

-c

check pkgs with gpg and md5 checksums - cannot be used with -n.

-z

compress headers using gzip (default, deprecated as an option).

-l

pay attention to symlinks (Default is to ignore symlinks).

directory

a directory where you want to create the headers directory.

Files

headers/
headers/header.info

Authors

Please see the AUTHORS file included with this program

Bugs

Any bugs which are found should be emailed to the mailing list: [email protected]

From yum 2.4.0-3.1 in Debian 4.0 (Etch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.