YUM

Question 1

what does yum stand for

Answer 1

Yellow Dog Update Manager

Question 2

what is the core tool used for working with RedHat repositories

Answer 2

yum

Question 3

yum check-update

Answer 3

checks repository for updates to installed packages

Question 4

yum clean

Answer 4

removes temporary files downloaded during installs

Question 5

yum deplist

Answer 5

displays dependencies for the specified package

Question 6

yum groupinstall

Answer 6

installs the specified package group

Question 7

yum info

Answer 7

displays information about the specified package

Question 8

yum install

Answer 8

installs the specified package

Question 9

yum list

Answer 9

displays information about installed packages

Question 10

yum localinstall

Answer 10

installs a package from a specified RPM file

Question 11

yum localupdate

Answer 11

updates the system from specified RPM files

Question 12

yum provides

Answer 12

shows to what package a file belongs

Question 13

yum reinstall

Answer 13

reinstalls the specified package

Question 14

yum remove

Answer 14

removes a package from the system

Question 15

yum resolvedep

Answer 15

displays packages matching the specified dependency

Question 16

yum search

Answer 16

searches repository package names and descriptions for specified keyword

Question 17

yum shell

Answer 17

enters yum command-line mode

Question 18

yum update

Answer 18

updates the specified package(s) to the latest version in the repository

Question 19

yum upgrade

Answer 19

updates specified package(s) but removes obsolete packages