yum

Description

Application installation, Package Manager and removal tool for Fedora, CentOS, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Usage

# Install package
yum install net-tools # installs tools like netstat

# Remove/Delete Packages
yum remove net-tools

# List the packages
yum list # All packages in the repositories
yum list vim* # List all packages for a specific package
yum list --installed # List All installed packages

# Search the repositories for the package
yum search vim

Options

Options	Description
-q, —quite	quite operation
-v, —verbose	verbose logging
-y, —assumeyes	default yes to all the questions

Installation

NA

References

• yum cheat sheet