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A Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Unit 8: Installing Software in Linux Chapter 13: Downloading and Installing Software By Fred R.

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1 A Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Unit 8: Installing Software in Linux Chapter 13: Downloading and Installing Software By Fred R. McClurg Linux Operating System © Copyright 2013, All Rights Reserved

2 rpm: RedHat Package Manager Description: CLI for installs, uninstalls, upgrades, queries Installs ◦ rpm -Uvh \ samba-3.5.8-76.fc14.i686.rpm

3 yum: Yellow Dog Updater, Modified Description: CLI for installs, uninstalls, upgrades, queries and checks dependencies ◦ Command line utility ◦ Already installed ◦ Checks for compatibility ◦ Checks for dependencies ◦ Installs required software ◦ Upgrades out of date software

4 yum: Options yum install ◦ Description: Downloads and installs software from yum repository. Installs any dependant packages ◦ Syntax:  yum install vim-enhanced yum remove ◦ Description: Removes specified packages ◦ Syntax:  yum remove vim-enhanced

5 yum: Options yum list ◦ Description: Lists all packages in the yum repository ◦ Syntax:  yum list | grep -i vim yum search ◦ Description: Searches the string in the package description, summary and name ◦ Syntax:  yum search vim

6 Adding/Removing Software Fedora ◦ gpk-application :  GUI for adding and removing software RHEL ◦ pirut :  GUI for adding and removing software

7 Compile/Install Source Code 1. tar -xvzf src.tar.gz and 2../configure 3. make 4. sudo make install or 2../configure && make && sudo make install

8 Downloading without Browser wget: ◦ Allows you to download files without a browser wget \ http://fedoraproject.org wget -b \ http://example.com/bigFile.tar.gz

9 Using ftp ftp prep.ai.mit.edu ◦ User: anonymous cd pub/gnu/gcc ls cd gcc-4.6.0 lcd c:\Users\Fred\Downloads binary get gcc-4.6.0.tar.gz quit


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