RPM Command in RHEL6

RPM command is used for installing, uninstalling, upgrading, querying, listing, and checking RPM packages on your Linux system.
RPM stands for Red Hat Package Manager

Syntax:-

#rpm -<option> <Package Name>

Option:-

-i = Install the Package

-v = Verbose of the process

-e = Remove the packages

-q = Query of packages

-a = queries all installed packages

-h = Shows process by histograms

-i = View information about an rpm

-U = Update a Package

Examples:-

#rpm -ivh nfs*                      Install nfs package

#rpm –e nfs*                       Remove nfs package

#rpm -q nfs*                       Query nfs package

#rpm -u nfs*                       Update nfs package