[imz@team tests]$ mkdir test-srpmimport [imz@team tests]$ cd test-srpmimport/ [imz@team test-srpmimport]$ git init Initialized empty Git repository in /home/imz/tests/test-srpmimport/.git/ [imz@team test-srpmimport]$ gear-srpmimport --stdin < /ALT/p8/files/SRPMS/rpm-4.0.4-alt101.M80P.3.src.rpm readlink: ''$'\355\253\356\333\003': No such file or directory [imz@team test-srpmimport]$ rpm -qf "$(which gear-srpmimport)" gear-2.2.0-alt1 This works: [imz@team test-srpmimport]$ gear-srpmimport /ALT/p8/files/SRPMS/rpm-4.0.4-alt101.M80P.3.src.rpm
$ gear-srpmimport --help |grep stdin or: gear-srpmimport [options] --stdin --stdin read source package names from stdin;