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How to Installing package with YUM

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Applies to :

 

  • Linux Dedicated server or VPS

Requirements

 

To perform this task, you need to have :

  • Knowledge in accessing the server via SSH
  • IP address or server hostname
  • Your server SSH username and password

Overview

 

YUM is a a package management application for CentOS operating server. A package is usually a software application, but the term can also encompass other items such as documentation, source code, and extra levels for games .

Instructions

 

There are many options on YUM, here are a few examples of it :

  1. Install new package

command

2. List all installed packages with YUM

installed packages

3. Check whether httpd package installed on the server

command

4. Check for updates of a package

command

5. Check whether there is an updated for httpsd

command

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