rpm Package Manager

Difference Between YUM and RPM

April 22, 2020May 23, 2021 - by Magesh Maruthamuthu - 2 Comments.

Package manager or package management system is a collection of software tools that automate the process of installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing software in the Linux system. Each Linux distribution uses …

Three ways to exclude a specific package from yum update

August 28, 2019August 1, 2021 - by Magesh Maruthamuthu - Leave a Comment

As part of system update, you may need to exclude few of the packages due to application dependency in Red Hat based system. If so, how to exclude and what …

RPM Command to Manage Packages on RHEL/CentOS/Fedora Systems

October 14, 2015April 1, 2020 - by Magesh Maruthamuthu - 2 Comments.

Nowadays most Linux administrators only use front-ent package managers such as YUM Package Manager or DNF Package Manager on Fedora and RHEL-based systems. This is a very simple and powerful …