Install Package Management Flashcards
What does LDCONFIG do?
Shared objects being updated or update cache. Or if you made changes to ld.so.conf
LDCONFIG
What are Libraries?
Libraries provide applications with reusable functions.
Usually contained in /lib, /lib64,/usr/lib and /usr/lib64
What are repositories?
Locations from which a package manager downloads software and dependencies.
Where is apt package management tool located?
/etc/apt
How to upgrade distribution version?
apt-get dist-upgrade
Where are program configuration files stored?
/etc/vsftpd.conf
Vsftpd.conf is example program config file
How do you remove software&config files on deb dist?
apt-get purge program | example apt-get purge vsftpd
How to get information about a package on deb?
apt-cache show vsftpd
The yum configuration file is located at?
/etc/yum.conf
How can you view yum transactions?
cd /var/log cat yum.log
Where are reposit locations commonly stored in Yum distros?
/etc/yum.repos.d
how do you see list of installed packages on debien?
dpkg -l
How do you download, but not install package in debian
apt-get download “nano”
How do you view installed packages on yum based distro?
yum list installed
list files and directories installed with the package nano on yum distro?
rpm -ql nano
