


Also note that for filelists, wildcards will "_sqlitecache.so()(64bit)") as are filelists (Eg. Then package "provides" are searched (e.g. If the name is a file, then install works like localinstall. Is done within the transaction and any matches are removed. If the name starts with a - character, then a search Name starts with an character the rest of the name is used as though passed to the groupinstall command. Names for more information) If no package matches the given package name(s), they are assumed to be a shell glob and any matches are then installed. Install Is used to install the latest version of a package or group of packages while ensuring that all dependencies are satisfied. Repository configuration is honored in all operations. Unless the -help or -h option is given, one of the above commands must be present. * localupdate rpmfile1 (maintained for legacy reasons only - use update) * localinstall rpmfile1 (maintained for legacy reasons only - use install) While there are some graphical interfaces directly to the yum code, more recent graphical interface development is happening with PackageKit and the yum is similar to other high level package managers like apt-get and smart. Packages among many other commands/services (see below).

It can also perform installation of new packages, removal of old packages and perform queries on the installed and/or available It can automatically perform system updates, including dependency analysis and obsolete processingīased on "repository" metadata. Yum is an interactive, rpm based, package manager.
