Linux Software Management RPM YUM
Software Management
RPM - Redhat Package Manager
YUM - Yellowdog Updater Modifier
RPM - RPM is a free and open-source package management system for Linux. The RPM files use the .rpm file format
cd /var/ftp/pub/rhel/ packages
Options Description
-i Install a package
-q Queries a package
-U Upgrade a package
-e Erase a package
-V Verifies a package
install the package
#rpm -ivh package.rpm
rpm qa -- to see the all installed packages / software
YUM: YUM (Yellowdog Updater Modified) is an open-source command-line as well as graphical-based package management tool for RPM (RedHat Package Manager) based Linux systems.
Install a Package with YUM
#yum install package-name / yum -y install package-name
List all Installed Packages
#yum list installed
Configuration file - /etc/yum.conf