How Do I Copy a Package in Linux?
Contents How Do I Copy an Rpm Package? If You Want to Save a Copy of the Package as Currently Installed Before Upgrading or Removing It, Use Rpm –Repackage...
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How do I copy an RPM package?
If you want to save a copy of the package as currently installed before upgrading or removing it, use rpm –repackage — it’ll save the RPMs in /var/tmp or /var/spool/repackage or elsewhere, depending on your configuration. Otherwise, there exists rpmrebuild , which does exactly what you ask for.
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