=head1 NAME

F<quattor-sw-util> - the Quattor software utilities


=head1 SYNOPSIS

B<rpmProvides.pl> I<RPM_PACKAGES_LOCATION>...

B<rpmRequires.pl> I<RPM_PACKAGES_LOCATION>...

B<html2pan.pl> [-h] -n I<REPOSITORY> -o I<OWNER_EMAIL> -u I<HTTP_LOCATION>

B<html2updates.pl> [-h] -n I<PLATFORM> -u I<HTTP_LOCATION>

B<rpmcheck.pl> [-s I<SAXON_FULL_PATH>] I<LLD_FILE>

B<rpmq2pan_pkg.pl> [-d] [-h] [-i] [-m] [-o I<OUT_TPL_PREFIX>] [-p I<PLATFORM>]


=head1 DESCRIPTION

This is a collection of Perl utilities for generating Pan templates
describing the RPM packages to be managed by Quattor.

=head2 comps2pan (rpmProvides, rpmRequires)

Transform a comps.xml file (used to describe package groups for RedHat-like
systems) into a set of PAN templates suitable for use with quattor.

=head2 html2pan

Generate valid repository PAN templates from an rpm repository which already 
exists in an HTTP server.

=head2 html2updates

Similar to html2pan, but create a list of "updates".

=head2 rpmcheck

Check that the rpm list in a generated LLD file is complete.

=head2 rpmq2pan_pkg

Generate Pan software package templates from the local RPM database contents.

=head1 OPTIONS

See the F<README-<utility>> files in F<@QTTR_DOC@>. Also try the B<-h> option
to get help from the various utilities.

=head1 AUTHOR

Charles A. Loomis, Jr. for comps2pan, html2pan, html2updates and rpmcheck.
Marco Emilio Poleggi <Marco.Poleggi@cern.ch> for rpmq2pan_pkg.


=head1 MORE INFORMATION

Visit C<http://quattor.org> for more information on the quattor toolsuite.

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