Linux Packaging Specification


Table of Contents
I. Package Format and Installation
1. Software Installation
1.1. Package File Format
1.2. Package Script Restrictions
1.3. Package Tools
1.4. Package Naming
1.5. Package Dependencies
1.6. Package Architecture Considerations
List of Tables
1-1. RPM File Format
1-2. Signature Format
1-3. Index Type values
1-4. Header Private Tag Values
1-5. Signature Tag Values
1-6. Signature Digest Tag Values
1-7. Signature Signing Tag Values
1-8. Package Info Tag Values
1-9. Installation Tag Values
1-10. File Info Tag Values
1-11. Package Dependency Tag Values
1-12. Index Type values
1-13. Package Dependency Attributes
1-14. Other Tag Values
1-15. CPIO File Format