helix2solv(1)

helix2solv1

Convert legacy helixcode format into a solv file

Usage

helix2solv

Overview

The helix format was a metadata format used in the RedCarpet package manager. It’s still used in libzypp testcases. The helix2solv tool reads data in helix format from standard input and writes it in solv file format to standard output.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 9
  2. 10
  3. 11–Arch

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.