Advanced Package Man

Question 1

where is the dnf config file located

Answer 1

/etc/dnf/dnf.conf

Question 2

list all packages available for installation from all enabled repos

Answer 2

sudo dnf repoquery

Question 3

list all packages available for installation from a SPECIFIC enabled repos

Answer 3

sudo dnf repoquery –repo “BaseOS”

Question 4

list installed packages

Answer 4

sudo dnf list installed

Question 5

list all installed packages and all packages available for installation

Answer 5

sudo dnf list

Question 6

list specific package that is installed

Answer 6

sudo dnf list installed gnome*

Question 7

list recently added packages

Answer 7

sudo dnf list recent

Question 8

install ypbind

Answer 8

sudo dnf install ypbind

Question 9

install package located locally

Answer 9

sudo dnf localinstall /mnt/AppStream/Packages/dcraw……..

Question 10

update a package

Answer 10

sudo dnf update autofs

Question 11

update all installed packages

Answer 11

sudo dnf -y update

Question 12

view info on autofs package

Answer 12

dnf info autofs

Question 13

remove a package

Answer 13

sudo dnf remove ypbind

Question 14

search for packages that contain a specific file such as /etc/passwd

Answer 14

dnf provides /etc/passwd

Question 15

search for packages that match the specified string in their name

Answer 15

dnf search system-config

Question 16

list all available and installed package groups

Answer 16

dnf group list

Question 17

show hidden groups

Answer 17

sudo dnf group list hidden

Question 18

List all packages that a specific package group such as Base contains

Answer 18

sudo dnf group info Base

Question 19

install a group

Answer 19

sudo dnf -y groupinstall “smart card support”

Question 20

update group

Answer 20

sudo dnf groupupdate “smart card support” -y

Question 21

remove group

Answer 21

sudo dnf -y groupremove ‘smart card suppport’

Question 22

list all modules

Answer 22

dnf module list

Question 23

list a specific module

Answer 23

dnf module list perl

Question 24

list specific module and version

Answer 24

dnf module list perl:5.24

Question 25

list all enabled module streams

Answer 25

dnf module list –enable

Question 26

install perl module

Answer 26

sudo dnf -y module install perl

Question 27

update module perl

Answer 27

sudo dnf module update perl -y

Question 28

display module profile info

Answer 28

dnf module info –profile perl