rpmsort - Man Page

Sort input by RPM Package Manager (RPM) versioning.

Synopsis

rpmsort FILES

Description

rpmsort sorts the input files, and writes a sorted list to standard out - like sort(1), but aware of RPM versioning.

If '-' is given as an argument, or no arguments are given, versions are read from stdandard in and writen to standard out.

Examples

$ echo -e `rpm-4.18.0-3.fc38.x86_64.0-1.fc38.x86_64' | rpmsort

rpm-4.18.0-1.fc38.x86_64

rpm-4.18.0-3.fc38.x86_64

Authors

Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>
Robbie Harwood <rharwood@redhat.com>

Info

27 October 2022