A summary of all the command line options for RHN Package Manager rhn_package_manager:
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
-v, --verbose
|
Increase verbosity. |
-dDIR, --dir=DIR
|
Process packages from directory DIR.
|
-cCHANNEL, --channel=CHANNEL
|
Manage this channel — may be present multiple times. |
-nNUMBER, --count=NUMBER
|
Process this number of headers per call — the default is 32. |
-l, --list
|
List each package name, version number, release number, and architecture in the specified channel(s). |
-s, --sync
|
Check if local directory is in sync with the server. |
-p, --printconf
|
Print the current configuration and exit. |
-XPATTERN, --exclude=PATTERN
|
Exclude files matching this glob expression — can be present multiple times. |
--newest
|
Push only the packages that are newer than packages already pushed to the server for the specified channel. |
--stdin
|
Read the package names from stdin. |
--nosig
|
Push unsigned packages. By default the RHN Package Manager attempts to push only signed packages. |
--username=USERNAME
|
Specify your RHN username. If you do not provide one with this option, you will be prompted for it. |
--password=PASSWORD
|
Specify your RHN password. If you do not provide one with this option, you will be prompted for it. |
--source
|
Upload source package headers. |
--dontcopy
|
In the post-upload step, do not copy the packages to their final location in the package tree. |
--test
|
Only print the packages to be pushed. |
--no-ssl
|
Not recommended — Turn off SSL. |
-?, --usage
|
Briefly describe the options. |
--copyonly
|
Copies the file listed in the argument into the specified channel. Useful when a channel on the proxy is missing a package and you don't want to reimport all of the packages in the channel. E.g., rhn_package_manager-cCHANNEL--copyonly/PATH/TO/MISSING/FILE
|
-h, --help
|
Display the help screen with a list of options. |
rhn_package_manager options
These command line options are also described in the rhn_package_manager man page: man rhn_package_manager.