repo-rss
Section:  (1)
Updated: 2005
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NAME
repo-rss
 
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://linux.duke.edu/projects/yum/.
- -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 repositories
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 of course aren't any bugs, but if you find any, they should be sent
to the mailing list: yum@lists.baseurl.org or filed in trac.