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Using RPM and DEB

Using RPM and DEB - Linux Tutorial

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Using RPM and DEB

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- [Instructor] In this lesson, we're going to look at two package managers, RPM and DEB. Now when I look at the RPM package manager versus the DEB package manager, we're going to do this on two different systems. The Ubuntu system that you have that you have, you've been using this whole course, is a Debian based distro so it's going to use the DEB package manager, which is called APT, we'll get to that in a moment but first, let me demonstrate what an RPM package manager looks like. This is going to be used in things like CentOS, Fedora and other members of the Red Hat family, they all use the RPM files and therefore, are going to use an RPM-based package manager. In CentOS, this is yum inside of Fedora which is what I'm going to be using, we're going to use DNF which is a modernized fork which retains a lot of yum's interface and it is just an improvement over yum. So to do all of this, we're going to do it from…

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