Rpmdrake

RPMDrake

rpmdrake is a graphical interface to urpmi, which permits the installation of software packages. It is provided as part of Mandriva Linux, Mageia and ROSA for package installation.

The application is written in gtk2-perl, and allows:

updating lists of packages available from configured installation media (CDs, websites, or network shares)
visualization of dependencies for one or more packages
installation and un-installation of packages to and from the operating system

rpmdrake is free software, available under the GNU General Public License, version 2.^[1]

urpmi was developed by Guillaume Cottenceau, then by Rafael Garcia-Suarez, then by Thierry Vignaud, first at Mandriva, then at Mageia (see , ).

References

Linux package management systems

dpkg	APT KPackage Synaptic Ubuntu Software Center aptitude dselect

RPM	APT-RPM DNF up2date urpmi Rpmdrake YUM ZYpp

Embedded systems	ipkg opkg

Distribution-agnostic	AppImage Flatpak Nix Snappy

Others (binary)	Conary Entropy GNU Guix netpkg pacman PISI PPM slackpkg slapt-get swaret upkg

Others (source)	Sorcery Portage

Front-ends	Autopackage Listaller PackageKit GNOME Software Apper Zero Install

Related topics	AppData AppStream Application Packaging Package format

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