Files with rpm extension can be typically found as program installation packages for the Linux Package Manager which is used to install new apps in Linux.
There are 2 other file types using
the RPM file extension!
.rpm - RealAudio plugin
.rpm - RunPaint (Multicolor) image format file
Software that open rpm file
RPM file extension - Linux package manager archive
What is rpm file? How to open rpm files?
File extension rpm is associated with the RPM Package Manager (also known as Red Hat Package Manager), a package management program included in various distributions of Linux operating systems.
A .rpm file stores archive with Linux program installation.
The default software associated to open rpm file:
Company or developer:
rpm.org
RPM Package Manager (Red Hat Package Manager) a bash driven package management system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying, querying, and updating computer software packages, available in various Linux distributions.
Company or developer:
Various Linux developers
Linux is family of Unix-based operating systems. Linux kernel supports variety of devices such as desktop computers, smart phones, tablet computers, routers, video game consoles etc. Linux is also leading operating system for servers. Linux is available for free in many distributions on the Internet.
Popular distributions for desktops are Ubuntu, Fedora, openSUSE, Debian. For servers are variants of Red Hat, Xandros, Slackware, Debian, SUSE etc.
Operating system for smart phones called Android is also based on Linux. Nokia developed Linux based operating systems for smart phones called MeeGo and Maemo.
List of software applications associated to the .rpm file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open rpm file, edit rpm file, convert rpm file, view rpm file, play rpm file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting rpm files.
Software that open rpm file - Linux package manager archive
Programs supporting the exension rpm on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open rpm file action.
Apple macOS / Mac OS X:
Linux/Unix:
Main software associated with rpm file by default:
RPM Package Manager
Linux operating systems
