rpm packages

This guide explores the RPM (Red Hat Package Manager) used widely across Linux distributions like RHEL, CentOS, and Fedora for managing software packages directly through `.rpm` files. It breaks down basic RPM commands for installing, upgrading, and querying packages, and offers insights into using RPM in specialized scenarios like recovery and troubleshooting. Additionally, it provides a comparison with other package managers like `dnf`, `apt`, and `zypper`, enhancing cross-distro package management skills.

Learn how to build RPM packages from source with this guide tailored for Linux users. Cover the entire process from setting up your `rpmbuild` environment to creating spec files. Perfect for those looking to distribute software efficiently across Fedora, CentOS, and openSUSE, this guide also offers resources for mastering RPM builds on various Linux systems. Gain skills in software management and distribution within the Linux ecosystem.