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. Linux Rpm Command With Examples Download RPM Package We can get RPM files from different...
apt-get is standard package manager provided by popular distributions like Ubuntu, Debian, Mint and Kali. We can use apt-get removeand purge in order to remove packages from system. apt-get This package manager provides a lot of options in order to manage packages precisely. We have all ready examined very complete tutorial about apt-get command in the following link. Apt and Apt-Get Tutorial With Examples Uninstall Single Package The simples usage...
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. Yum is the online package manager used to get rpm packages from network or...
Linux applications installed (generally) as packages. Packages contains 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 different version of packages like a1,a2,a3. Packages are named like wireshark-1.10.7-3.fc20.x86_64. Here wireshark is package real name as we know, 1.10.7-3 is the version...
