rpms2solv(1)

rpms2solv1

Convert one or more rpms into a solv file

Usage

rpms2solv [OPTIONS] RPM1.rpm ...

Overview

The rpms2solv tool converts the header data from one or more rpms into the solv file written to standard output.

-m MANIFESTFILE

Read the rpm file names from the specified MANIFESTFILE. You can use - to read the manifest from standard input.

-0

Use a null byte as line terminator for manifest files instead of a newline. This is useful if the file names can contain newlines. See also the -print0 option in find.

-F

Do not put all files from the headers into the file list, but instead use the filtering also found in createrepo.

-k

Read pubkeys instead of rpms.

-K

Read pubkey keyrings instead of rpms.

-X

Autoexpand SUSE pattern and product provides into packages.

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.