Brainscape_YUM_Flash_Cards_CSV Flashcards
What package format does Debian use?
.deb
What package format does Ubuntu use?
.deb
What package format does CentOS use?
.rpm
What package format does Fedora use?
.rpm
What are four popular package management tools used by Debian and Ubuntu?
- apt 2. apt-cache 3. apt-get 4. dkpk
What package management tools does CentOS and RHEL use?
Yum
What package management tools does Fedora use?
dnf
What does APT stand for?
Advanced Packaging Tool
What utility does APT “front-end”?
dpkg
What utility actually does the installation of the .deb files?
dpkg
How is the apt command different than the apt-get or apt-cache commands?
The ‘apt’ command offers a unified interface that can replace both the apt-get and apt-cache commands.
What packaging system is DNF a ‘fork’ of?
Yum
What is the command syntax to update the package list on Debian or Ubuntu?
sudo apt-get update
What is the command syntax to update the package list on CentOS and RHEL?
yum check-update
What is the command syntax to update the package list on Fedora?
dnf check-update
What are two commands to upgrade installed packages (on Debian-based system), where possible?
sudo apt-get upgrade or sudo apt upgrade