# Install rpmspectool with Homebrew, dnf

Utility for handling RPM spec files. Version 1.100.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-14.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:rpmspectool
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install rpmspectool
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install python3-rpmspectool
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-rpmspectool from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:rpmspectool
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/rpmspectool>
- **Version:** 1.100.0
- **Source summary:** Utility for handling RPM spec files
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/nphilipp/rpmspectool>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/nphilipp/rpmspectool>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/nphilipp/rpmspectool#readme>
- **License:** GPL-3.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/d0/f3/0e45796d8dbacfaf9aa01b914196cf749eff05a7b8cb6ebc6cce57bd0d47/rpmspectool-1.100.0.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-14T15:13:47+02:00
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- rpmspectool (cli)
- rpmspectool (alias)

## Dependencies

- curl
- openssl@3
- python@3.14
- rpm

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 1.100.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-14
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/nphilipp/rpmspectool
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** rpmspectool
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Requirements:** linux
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- dnf - python3-rpmspectool - 1.100.0-7.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-rpmspectool from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Utility for dealing with RPM spec files | https://github.com/nphilipp/rpmspectool
- dnf - rpmspectool - 1.100.0-7.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: rpmspectool from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Utility for dealing with RPM spec files | https://github.com/nphilipp/rpmspectool


## Related links

- [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [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.
- [curl](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/curl/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [openssl@3](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/openssl-3/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [python@3.14](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/python-3-14/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [rpm](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/rpm/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [nfpm](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/nfpm/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, packaging, rpm.
- [yeet](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/yeet/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, packaging, rpm.
- [abi3audit](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/abi3audit/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, packaging.
- [cargo-bundle](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cargo-bundle/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, packaging.
- [charmcraft](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/charmcraft/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, packaging.
- [create-dmg](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/create-dmg/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, packaging.
- [flit](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/flit/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, packaging.
- [hpack](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/hpack/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, packaging.
- [nvchecker](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/nvchecker/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, curl, developer, developer-tools, openssl.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/rpmspectool.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/rpmspectool.yml)


## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph