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! RPM<br/><small>RHEL, Fedora, CentOS, Mandriva, SUSE, ...</small> | ! RPM<br/><small>RHEL, Fedora, CentOS, Mandriva, SUSE, ...</small> | ||
| − | ! DEB<br/><small>Debian | + | ! DEB<br/><small>Debian, Ubuntu</small> |
| − | ! Ebuild<br/><small>Gentoo | + | ! Ebuild<br/><small>Gentoo, Sabayon</small> |
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| − | ! colspan=" | + | ! colspan="4" align="center" | <big>'''Basic queries'''</big> |
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! List of all installed packages | ! List of all installed packages | ||
|| <code>rpm -qa</code> | || <code>rpm -qa</code> | ||
|| <code>dpkg -l</code> | || <code>dpkg -l</code> | ||
| − | || <code>equery list | + | || <code>equery list</code> |
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! List of installed packages matching ''substr'' | ! List of installed packages matching ''substr'' | ||
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|| <code>dpkg -l ''\*substr\*''</code> | || <code>dpkg -l ''\*substr\*''</code> | ||
|| <code>equery list ''substr''</code> | || <code>equery list ''substr''</code> | ||
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! Basic information about an installed ''package'' | ! Basic information about an installed ''package'' | ||
|| <code>rpm -qi ''package''</code> | || <code>rpm -qi ''package''</code> | ||
| − | || <code>dpkg - | + | || <code>dpkg -p ''package''</code> |
|| <code>eix ''package''</code> | || <code>eix ''package''</code> | ||
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! List of files in a given ''package'' | ! List of files in a given ''package'' | ||
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|| <code>dpkg -L ''package''</code> | || <code>dpkg -L ''package''</code> | ||
|| <code>equery files ''package''</code> | || <code>equery files ''package''</code> | ||
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| − | ! colspan=" | + | ! colspan="4" align="center" | <big>'''Advanced queries'''</big> |
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! Which package a ''file'' belongs to? | ! Which package a ''file'' belongs to? | ||
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|| <code>dpkg -S ''file''</code> | || <code>dpkg -S ''file''</code> | ||
|| <code>equery belongs ''file''</code> | || <code>equery belongs ''file''</code> | ||
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! Check the hash (i.e. MD5 etc.) sums of an installed package | ! Check the hash (i.e. MD5 etc.) sums of an installed package | ||
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|| <code>debsums -ca ''package''</code> | || <code>debsums -ca ''package''</code> | ||
|| <code>equery check ''package''</code> | || <code>equery check ''package''</code> | ||
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! Show pre/post install/uninstall scripts from a ''package'' | ! Show pre/post install/uninstall scripts from a ''package'' | ||
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|| <code>less /var/lib/dpkg/info/''package''.{pre,post,config}*</code> | || <code>less /var/lib/dpkg/info/''package''.{pre,post,config}*</code> | ||
|| <code>cat `equery which ''package''`</code> | || <code>cat `equery which ''package''`</code> | ||
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! Show change log for a ''package'' | ! Show change log for a ''package'' | ||
|| <code>rpm -q --changelog ''package''</code> | || <code>rpm -q --changelog ''package''</code> | ||
| − | || <code>zcat /usr/share/doc/ | + | || <code>zcat /usr/share/doc/package/changelog.Debian.gz</code><br/><code>aptitude [-t release] changelog package</code> |
| − | || <code> | + | || <code>-???-</code> |
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| − | ! colspan=" | + | ! colspan="4" align="center" | <big>'''Local package installation/upgrade/removal'''</big> |
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! Install a package from local ''package_file'' | ! Install a package from local ''package_file'' | ||
|| <code>rpm -ihv ''package_file*.rpm''<br/>yum localinstall ''package_file*.rpm''<ref name="localinstall">In case there are unsatisfied dependencies for ''package_file'', yum will try to get and install it from known repositores.</ref></code> | || <code>rpm -ihv ''package_file*.rpm''<br/>yum localinstall ''package_file*.rpm''<ref name="localinstall">In case there are unsatisfied dependencies for ''package_file'', yum will try to get and install it from known repositores.</ref></code> | ||
| − | || <code>dpkg -i ''package_file*.deb'' <ref name="apt">Usually it is not necessary to download packages manually and install them. Use apt-cache search ''name'' to search for package in configured repositories and apt-get install ''package'' to install package and all | + | || <code>dpkg -i ''package_file*.deb'' <ref name="apt">Usually it is not necessary to download packages manually and install them. Use apt-cache search ''name'' to search for package in configured repositories and apt-get install ''package'' to install package and all it's dependencies</ref></code> |
|| <code>emerge --usepkg|-k ''package''<ref name="emerge-usepkg">Use a binary package if it is available from $PKGDIR, otherwise emerge from source as usual.</ref></code><br/><code>emerge --usepkgonly|-K ''package''<ref name="emerge-usepkgonly">Use a binary package if it is available from $PKGDIR, otherwise abort.</ref></code> | || <code>emerge --usepkg|-k ''package''<ref name="emerge-usepkg">Use a binary package if it is available from $PKGDIR, otherwise emerge from source as usual.</ref></code><br/><code>emerge --usepkgonly|-K ''package''<ref name="emerge-usepkgonly">Use a binary package if it is available from $PKGDIR, otherwise abort.</ref></code> | ||
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! Upgrade a package from local ''package_file'' | ! Upgrade a package from local ''package_file'' | ||
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|| <code>emerge --update --usepkg|-k ''package''<ref name="emerge-usepkg"/></code><br/> | || <code>emerge --update --usepkg|-k ''package''<ref name="emerge-usepkg"/></code><br/> | ||
<code>emerge --update --usepkgonly|-K ''package''<ref name="emerge-usepkgonly"/></code> | <code>emerge --update --usepkgonly|-K ''package''<ref name="emerge-usepkgonly"/></code> | ||
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! Remove an installed ''package'' | ! Remove an installed ''package'' | ||
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|| <code>emerge --unmerge ''package''</code><br/> | || <code>emerge --unmerge ''package''</code><br/> | ||
<code>emerge --prune ''package''</code> | <code>emerge --prune ''package''</code> | ||
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| − | ! colspan=" | + | ! colspan="4" align="center" | <big>'''Package installation from repositories'''</big> |
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! Install a ''package'' | ! Install a ''package'' | ||
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<code>aptitude update && aptitude install ''package''</code> | <code>aptitude update && aptitude install ''package''</code> | ||
|| <code>emerge -av ''package''</code> | || <code>emerge -av ''package''</code> | ||
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! Only download a ''package'' from repository, do not install | ! Only download a ''package'' from repository, do not install | ||
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|| <code>apt-get install --download-only --reinstall ''package''</code><ref name="dpkgdir">Package will reside in /var/cache/apt/archives.</ref><br/><code>aptitude download ''package''</code> | || <code>apt-get install --download-only --reinstall ''package''</code><ref name="dpkgdir">Package will reside in /var/cache/apt/archives.</ref><br/><code>aptitude download ''package''</code> | ||
|| <code>emerge -avf ''package''</code><ref name="distfiles">Package sources will reside in /usr/portage/distfiles.</ref> | || <code>emerge -avf ''package''</code><ref name="distfiles">Package sources will reside in /usr/portage/distfiles.</ref> | ||
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| − | ! colspan=" | + | ! colspan="4" align="center" | <big>'''Get information about package interdependencies'''</big> |
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! What a given ''package'' provides? | ! What a given ''package'' provides? | ||
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|| <code>dpkg-query -W -f='${Provides}\n' ''package''</code> | || <code>dpkg-query -W -f='${Provides}\n' ''package''</code> | ||
|| <code>equery files ''package'' (package must be installed first)</code> | || <code>equery files ''package'' (package must be installed first)</code> | ||
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! What a given ''package'' requires? | ! What a given ''package'' requires? | ||
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|| <code>dpkg-query -W -f='${Depends}\n' ''package''</code> | || <code>dpkg-query -W -f='${Depends}\n' ''package''</code> | ||
|| <code>equery depgraph --depth=1 ''package''</code> | || <code>equery depgraph --depth=1 ''package''</code> | ||
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! Which installed package(s) provide a given ''dependency''<ref name="dep">In rpm world, a ''dependency'' can be a package name, a file, or a special atom like <code>perl(IO::Zlib)</code> for a perl module. In deb world, this can be either real or virtual package name.</ref>? | ! Which installed package(s) provide a given ''dependency''<ref name="dep">In rpm world, a ''dependency'' can be a package name, a file, or a special atom like <code>perl(IO::Zlib)</code> for a perl module. In deb world, this can be either real or virtual package name.</ref>? | ||
|| <code>rpm -q --whatprovides ''dependency''</code> | || <code>rpm -q --whatprovides ''dependency''</code> | ||
| − | || <code>dpkg-query -W -f='${Package}: ${Provides}\n' '*' | grep ': .*' | + | || <code>dpkg-query -W -f='${Package}: ${Provides}\n' '*' | grep ': .*package'</code> |
| − | || <code> | + | || <code>Dependencies are name of ebuilds (or virtual ebuilds). Obsolete?</code> |
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! Which installed package(s) require a given ''dependency''<ref name="dep"/>? | ! Which installed package(s) require a given ''dependency''<ref name="dep"/>? | ||
|| <code>rpm -q --whatrequires ''dependency''</code> | || <code>rpm -q --whatrequires ''dependency''</code> | ||
| − | || <code>dpkg-query -W -f='${Package}: ${Depends}\n' '*' | grep ': .* | + | || <code>dpkg-query -W -f='${Package}: ${Depends}\n' '*' | grep ': .*package'</code><br><code>aptitude why package</code><ref name="why">Actualy shows the whole dpendency situation that leads to install this package</ref> |
|| <code>equery depends ''package''</code> | || <code>equery depends ''package''</code> | ||
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! Show what prevents installation of a package | ! Show what prevents installation of a package | ||
|| <code>(yum/rpm tells with --verbose option -v)</code> | || <code>(yum/rpm tells with --verbose option -v)</code> | ||
| − | || <code>aptitude why-not | + | || <code>aptitude why-not package</code> |
|| <code>emerge -pv ''package''</code> | || <code>emerge -pv ''package''</code> | ||
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! Get package source files | ! Get package source files | ||
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|| <code>apt-get source ''package''</code> | || <code>apt-get source ''package''</code> | ||
|| <code>emerge -f ''package''</code> | || <code>emerge -f ''package''</code> | ||
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! Unpack a package ''file'' to local directory | ! Unpack a package ''file'' to local directory | ||
|| <code>rpm2cpio ''file.rpm'' | cpio -id</code> | || <code>rpm2cpio ''file.rpm'' | cpio -id</code> | ||
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! Check package file integrity (checksums, signatures...) | ! Check package file integrity (checksums, signatures...) | ||
|| <code>rpm -K ''file.rpm''</code><br/>(yum/rpm also checks GPG-signature and checksums automatically every time the package is installed or upgraded) | || <code>rpm -K ''file.rpm''</code><br/>(yum/rpm also checks GPG-signature and checksums automatically every time the package is installed or upgraded) | ||
|| <code>debsums ''package''</code> | || <code>debsums ''package''</code> | ||
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! Find a package in a repository which <code>/some/file</code> belongs to | ! Find a package in a repository which <code>/some/file</code> belongs to | ||
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|| First run: <br/><code>apt-file update</code><br/>and then:<br/><code>apt-file search ''/some/file''</code> | || First run: <br/><code>apt-file update</code><br/>and then:<br/><code>apt-file search ''/some/file''</code> | ||
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! Find a package based on some string or part of the string describing it | ! Find a package based on some string or part of the string describing it | ||
|| <code>yum search ''\*substr\*''</code> | || <code>yum search ''\*substr\*''</code> | ||
|| <code>apt-cache search ''\*substr\*''</code> | || <code>apt-cache search ''\*substr\*''</code> | ||
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