| Original author(s) | Red Hat |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 4.6 |
| Repository | |
| Operating system | Linux,Unix-like |
| Type | Package management |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | rpm.org |
RPM Package Manager is apackage management system.[1] The name RPM refers to two things: a software packagefile format, andsoftware packaged in this format. RPM was intended mainly forLinux distributions; the file formatRPM is the baseline package format of theLinux Standard Base.
Several Linux distributions are based on RPM. These include, but are not limited to:
