*Step # 1: Configure yum
Code:
/etc/yum.conf
[base]
name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base
baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag
baseurl=http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/$releasever/$basearch/os
Save the file. Install GPG signature key with rpm command:
Code:
# rpm --import http://dag.wieers.com/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt
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*Step # 2 Update your package list:
Code:
# yum check-update
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*Step # 3 start to use yum
Install a new package called foo
# yum install foo
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To update packages
# yum update
To update a single package called bar
# yum update bar
To remove a package called telnet
# yum remove telnet
To list all packages
# yum list installed
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You can search using grep command
# yum list installed | grep samba
Display information on a package called foo
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To display list of packages for which updates are available
# yum list updates
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clean all cahced packages:
# yum clean packages
To remove all cached packages and old headers:
# yum clean all
Force a fresh download of package
# yum clean headers
# yum clean oldheaders