repo-rss(1) repo-rss(1)
NAME
repo-rss - generates an RSS feed from one or more Yum repositories
SYNOPSIS
repo-rss [options] repoid1 [repoid2...]
DESCRIPTION
repo-rss is a program for generating RSS feeds for one or more Yum
repositories.
GENERAL OPTIONS
-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
Generate an RSS for the updates-released repository and save it as
updates-release.xml:
repo-rss -f updates-released.xml updates-released
FILES
As repo-rss uses YUM libraries for retrieving all the information, it
relies on YUM configuration for its default values like which reposito-
ries to use. Consult YUM documentation for details:
/etc/yum.conf
/etc/yum/repos.d/
/var/cache/yum/
SEE ALSO
yum.conf (5)
http://yum.baseurl.org/
AUTHORS
See the Authors file included with this program.
BUGS
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: yum-
devel AT lists.org. 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.
Seth Vidal 2005 repo-rss(1)