# Install rpm with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, zypper Standard unix software packaging tool. Version 4.20.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-22. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:rpm ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install rpm ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install rpm ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/rpm/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add py3-rpm ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: py3-rpm from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install librpm-dev ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: librpm-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install python3-rpm ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-rpm from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#rpm ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: rpm from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install librpmbuild10 ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: librpmbuild10 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:rpm - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 4.20.1 - **Source summary:** Standard unix software packaging tool - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-22T14:06:11-07:00 - **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00 ## Executables - gendiff (cli) - rpm (cli) - rpm2archive (cli) - rpm2cpio (cli) - rpmbuild (cli) - rpmdb (cli) - rpmgraph (cli) - rpmkeys (cli) - rpmlua (cli) - rpmquery (cli) - rpmsign (cli) - rpmsort (cli) - rpmspec (cli) - rpmverify (cli) - gendiff (alias) - rpm (alias) - rpm2archive (alias) - rpm2cpio (alias) - rpmbuild (alias) - rpmdb (alias) - rpmgraph (alias) - rpmkeys (alias) - rpmlua (alias) - rpmquery (alias) - rpmsign (alias) - rpmsort (alias) - rpmspec (alias) - rpmverify (alias) ## Dependencies - gettext - libarchive - libmagic - libomp - lua - openssl@3 - pkgconf - popt - readline - sqlite - xz - zstd ## Build dependencies - cmake - gettext - python@3.14 - rust ## Uses from macOS - bzip2 ## Install behavior - Post-install hook: defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-07-08 - Package-manager version: 4.20.1 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-22 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm - info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available. ## Security Notes No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for rpm. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL. ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Configuration files - Unix: /usr/lib/rpm/macros, /usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.*, /usr/lib/rpm/platform/%{_target}/macros, /usr/lib/rpm//macros, /etc/rpm/macros.*, /etc/rpm/macros, /etc/rpm/%{_target}/macros, ~/.config/rpm/macros, ~/.rpmmacros ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** rpm - **Version Scheme:** 1 - **Revision:** 2 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Conflicts With:** rpm2cpio - **Requirements:** macos - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - librpm-dev - 4.20.1+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: librpm-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | RPM shared library, development kit | https://rpm.org/ - Debian apt - librpm10 - 4.20.1+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: librpm10 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | RPM shared library | https://rpm.org/ - Debian apt - librpmbuild10 - 4.20.1+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: librpmbuild10 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | RPM build shared library | https://rpm.org/ - Debian apt - librpmio10 - 4.20.1+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: librpmio10 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | RPM IO shared library | https://rpm.org/ - Debian apt - librpmsign10 - 4.20.1+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: librpmsign10 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | RPM signing shared library | https://rpm.org/ - Debian apt - python3-rpm - 4.20.1+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-rpm from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for RPM | https://rpm.org/ - Debian apt - rpm - 4.20.1+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: rpm from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | package manager for RPM | https://rpm.org/ - Debian apt - rpm-common - 4.20.1+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: rpm-common from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | common files for RPM | https://rpm.org/ - Debian apt - rpm-i18n - 4.20.1+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: rpm-i18n from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | localization for rpm | https://rpm.org/ - Debian apt - rpm2cpio - 4.20.1+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: rpm2cpio from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | tool to convert RPM package to CPIO archive | https://rpm.org/ - Nix - rpm: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: rpm from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix - Ubuntu apt - librpm-dev - 4.18.2+dfsg-2.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: librpm-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | RPM shared library, development kit | https://rpm.org/ - Ubuntu apt - librpm9t64 - 4.18.2+dfsg-2.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: librpm9t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | RPM shared library | https://rpm.org/ - Ubuntu apt - librpmbuild9t64 - 4.18.2+dfsg-2.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: librpmbuild9t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | RPM build shared library | https://rpm.org/ - Ubuntu apt - librpmio9t64 - 4.18.2+dfsg-2.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: librpmio9t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | RPM IO shared library | https://rpm.org/ - Ubuntu apt - librpmsign9t64 - 4.18.2+dfsg-2.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: librpmsign9t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | RPM signing shared library | https://rpm.org/ ## Related links - [Package publisher tools](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/package-publishers/) - Belongs to a package publishing or registry command family. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata. - [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata. - [gettext](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/gettext/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [libarchive](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/libarchive/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [lua](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/lua/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [openssl@3](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/openssl-3/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [pkgconf](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pkgconf/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [cmake](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cmake/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [python@3.14](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/python-3-14/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [rust](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [libsolv](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/libsolv/) - Popular package that depends on this formula. - [osc](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/osc/) - Popular package that depends on this formula. - [rpmspectool](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/rpmspectool/) - Popular package that depends on this formula. - [brew-gem](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/brew-gem/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management, packaging. - [cargo-binstall](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cargo-binstall/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management. - [corral](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/corral/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management. - [eget](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/eget/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management. - [grayskull](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/grayskull/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management, packaging. - [install-peerdeps](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/install-peerdeps/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management. - [nrm](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/nrm/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management. - [micromamba](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/micromamba/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, libarchive, management. - [rattler-build](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/rattler-build/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, management, openssl. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/rpm.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/rpm.yml) ## Sources - Nucleus package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - curated configuration and credential file locations - package version freshness - av.db category and tag curation - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph