yum

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What it does

Package manager for older RHEL, CentOS, and Fedora releases.

Syntax

yum [subcomando] [paquete...]

Options and parameters

• install

  Subcommand: install one or more packages.

  sudo yum install httpd
• update

  Subcommand: update installed packages.

• remove

  Subcommand: remove a package.

• search

  Subcommand: search for packages.

• info

  Subcommand: display package information.

• -y

  Answer yes to all questions.

Usage examples

• sudo yum install httpd

Notes and common mistakes

• Used in older RHEL, CentOS, and Fedora releases; modern versions use dnf.

Related commands

• apt
• apt-get
• dpkg