RPM Packages Naming Convention
The RPM packages naming convention includes information such as the version, release, and architecture.
The naming convention for RPM packages is name-version-release.architecture.operating system.rpm
The following table describes the variables used in the RPMs oracle-database-ee-21c-1.0-1.ol7.x86_64.rpm
and oracle-database-ee-21c-1.0-1.ol8.x86_64.rpm
Table 11-2 RPM Packages Naming Convention Example
Variable | Example | Description |
---|---|---|
name | oracle-database-ee-21c |
The name of the Oracle Database edition and release. |
version | 1.0 |
The version number of the RPM package. |
release | 1 |
The release number of the RPM package. |
operating system |
|
The Oracle Linux operating system version of the RPM package. |
architecture | x86_64 |
The architecture of the RPM package. |
Related Topics
Parent topic: Installing Oracle Database Using RPM Packages