| Command |
Explanation
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| yum install <packagename> |
installs packagename & any package it may need
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| yum remove <packagename> |
removes packagename
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| yum list updates |
list updates to any installed package
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| yum list available |
list available packages in all repos not already installed
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| grep <reponame> |
list available packages -shows only from repo name
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| yum search <packagename> |
lists all packages in all repos matching packagename
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| yum clean all |
Is used to clean up various things which accumulate in the yum cache
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| yum --enablerepo=<reponame> <command> |
enables a repo not normally enabled
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| /sbin/e-smith/audittools/newrpms |
shows all extra packages installed
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| /sbin/e-smith/audittools/repositories |
show all repositories and if they are activated or not
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| db yum_repositories show <reponame> |
show properties of the repository <reponame> (you may use TAB to auto-complete your command line)
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