rpmdiff.1

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.TH RPMDIFF 1 "February  6, 2014"

.SH NAME
rpmdiff \- search for differences between two RPM packages
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B rpmdiff
.RI [<options>] " <old_RPM> <new_RPM>"
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fBrpmdiff\fP tool shows differences between two RPM packages.

.SH OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
options starting with two dashes (`-').
.TP
.B \-h, \-\-help
Show summary of options.
.TP
.B \-i, \-\-ignore\fR=\fIproperty\fR
File property to ignore when calculating differences (may be used
multiple times).
.br
Valid values are:
.nf
 S (size)
 M (mode)
 5 (checksum)
 D (device)
 N (inode)
 L (number of links)
 V (vflags)
 U (user)
 G (group)
 F (digest)
 T (time)
.fi
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR rpmlint (1),
.BR rpm (1)

.SH AUTHOR
Originally written by Frédéric Lepied, modified and maintained by
numerous contributors since.
.br
This manual page was written by Arturo Borrero González
<arturo@debian.org>, and is free/libre documentation
(GPL-2+).