Introduction to the rpm.versions System
The rpm.versions system manages many of the packages on your cPanel & WHM server.
The rpm.versions System
How to Override the rpm.versions System
System administrators and third-party developers can modify cPanel-provided package management.
RPM Targets
An RPM target represents the group of RPMs that must exist on the server for a specific service to function properly.
Target Settings
Target settings represent the group of packages that must exist on the server for a specific service to function properly.
The check_cpanel_pkgs Script
This script scans every cPanel-managed package on your server for problems.
The check_cpanel_rpms Script
This script scans every installed RedHat® Package Manager (RPM) file on your server for problems.
The rpm.versions File
This file contains all of the cPanel-provided settings for the rpm.versions system.
The update_local_rpm_versions Script
Use this script to update the /var/cpanel/rpm.versions.d/local.versions file.