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What is YUM?

System administrators play a crucial role in managing software packages on Linux systems, which involves tasks such as installation, updating, and removal. This guide is designed to assist you in understanding the essential aspects of package management for Red Hat-based Linux distributions. Package management encompasses the procedures of installing, upgrading, uninstalling, and overseeing software sourced from specific repositories within the Linux environment. Various Linux distributions rely on distinct package management tools that cater to their particular requirements. For systems based on Red Hat, the RPM (RPM Package Manager) is used in conjunction with YUM (Yellow Dog Updater, Modified) or its modern counterpart DNF (Dandified YUM) to fulfill these tasks. In Red Hat Enterprise Linux settings, YUM is the primary utility for installing, updating, and managing software packages. It adeptly manages dependencies that arise during the installation, upgrade, and removal processes. Furthermore, YUM is capable of handling packages from both installed repositories and .rpm files, providing additional flexibility. A vast selection of commands and options is available when utilizing YUM, enabling a tailored approach to software management on your system. Therefore, gaining familiarity with these commands is essential, as it will greatly enhance your effectiveness in system administration. Understanding these tools not only streamlines tasks but also contributes to the overall performance and stability of your Linux environment.

What is Scoop?

Scoop simplifies the process of installing your preferred programs straight from the command line, making it a hassle-free experience. For terminal-based applications, it creates shims—shortcuts designed for command-line execution—that are housed in the ~\scoop\shims directory, which is conveniently included in your PATH. On the other hand, for graphical applications, Scoop generates shortcuts that are placed in a designated Start menu folder labeled 'Scoop Apps'. This structured method not only ensures that packages can be uninstalled without complications but also provides a clear overview of the tools accessible through your PATH and Start menu. Additionally, this approach promotes an organized workspace, enabling users to effectively oversee their applications and streamline their workflow. By maintaining such an orderly environment, users can focus on their tasks without the distraction of cluttered program access.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

CentOS
Fedora
Git
GitHub
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Sonatype Nexus Repository

Integrations Supported

CentOS
Fedora
Git
GitHub
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Sonatype Nexus Repository

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Free
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Free
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Red Hat

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.redhat.com/sysadmin/how-manage-packages

Company Facts

Organization Name

Scoop

Company Website

scoop.sh/

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