repo-rss(1) — Linux manual page

repo-rss(1)                                                   repo-rss(1)

NAME         top

       repo-rss - generates an RSS feed from one or more Yum repositories

SYNOPSIS         top

       repo-rss [options] repoid1 [repoid2...]

DESCRIPTION         top

       repo-rss is a program for generating RSS feeds for one or more Yum
       repositories.

GENERAL OPTIONS         top

       -h, --help
              Help; display a help message and then quit.

       -f <file>
              Specify the file to which the RSS will be written.  Default
              is repo-rss.xml.

       -l <link>
              Specify the URL to the RSS feed.  Default is
              http://yum.baseurl.org/.

       -t <title>
              Specify the title for the RSS feed.  Default is "RSS
              Repository - Recent Packages".

       -d <description>
              Specify the description of the RSS feed.  Default is "Most
              recent packages in Repositories".

       -r <days>
              Specify the number of days to consider most recent.
              Default is 3.

       --tempcache
              Enable the use of a temporary directory for the yum cache.
              This is enabled by default for non-root users.

EXAMPLES         top

       Generate an RSS for the updates-released repository and save it as
       updates-release.xml:
              repo-rss -f updates-released.xml updates-released

FILES         top

       As repo-rss uses YUM libraries for retrieving all the information,
       it relies on YUM configuration for its default values like which
       repositories to use. Consult YUM documentation for details:

       /etc/yum.conf
       /etc/yum/repos.d/
       /var/cache/yum/

SEE ALSO         top

       yum.conf(5)
       http://yum.baseurl.org/

AUTHORS         top

       See the Authors file included with this program.

BUGS         top

       There are of course no bugs, but should you find any, you should
       first consult the FAQ section on http://yum.baseurl.org/wiki/Faq
       and if unsuccessful in finding a resolution contact the mailing
       list: [email protected].  To file a bug use
       http://bugzilla.redhat.com for Fedora/RHEL/Centos related bugs and
       http://yum.baseurl.org/report for all other bugs.

COLOPHON         top

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       project.  Information about the project can be found at 
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       2025-02-02.  (At that time, the date of the most recent commit
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Seth Vidal                         2005                       repo-rss(1)

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