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How To Install and Upgrade RPM Packages In CentOS, RHEL, Fedora, Mandriva

rpm is the package format used by popular distributions like RHEL, CentPOS, Fedora and Mandriva. We generally prefer to use yum command to install packages from internet automatically and easily. In some cases we may need to install rpm packages solely. In this tutorial we will look how to solve dependency and install rpm package. … Read more

How To Remove Packages From Ubuntu, Debian, Mint and Kali with Apt-Get Uninstall Command with Examples

How To Remove Packages From Ubuntu, Debian, Mint and Kali with Apt-Get Uninstall Command with Examples

apt-get is a standard package manager provided by popular distributions like Ubuntu, Debian, Mint, and Kali. We can use apt-get remove and purge in order to remove packages from the system. apt-get This package manager provides a lot of options in order to manage packages precisely. We have already examined very complete tutorial about apt-get … Read more

Linux RPM Command With Examples For CentOS, RedHat, Fedora

Linux RPM Command With Examples For CentOS, RedHat, Fedora

What is Rpm? Rpm is package manager popular in Red Hat-based operating systems.   Rpm full name is Red Hat Package Manager. Rpm uses rpm as package extension and format. Rpm packages are generally distributed from repositories on the internet but using USB, optical media or other ways is popular too in the old days. … Read more

Yum Command Tutorial With Examples For Linux Package Management Like Install, Update Remove

Linux applications installed (generally) as packages. Packages contain required files like binary, configuration, database, data, graphic, etc. All files packaged to one file named rpm. There is a lot of packages in fedora or other rpm based distribution to manage. Keep in mind that there is also a different version of packages like a1,a2,a3. Packages … Read more