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# 16.5. Additional Resources

RPM is an extremely complex utility with many options and methods for querying, installing, upgrading, and removing packages. Refer to the following resources to learn more about RPM.

## 16.5.1. Installed Documentation

- `rpm --help` — This command displays a quick reference of RPM parameters.

- `man rpm` — The RPM man page gives more detail about RPM parameters than the `rpm --help` command.

## 16.5.2. Useful Websites

- http://www.rpm.org/ — The RPM website.

- http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list/ — The RPM mailing list is archived here. To subscribe, send mail to `<rpm-list-request@redhat.com>` with the word `subscribe` in the subject line.

## 16.5.3. Related Books

- Red Hat RPM Guide by Eric Foster-Johnson; Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated — This book is a comprehensive guide to RPM, from installing package to building RPMs.

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