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yum/dnf Commands

Basic Operations

# Install package
yum install package_name
dnf install package_name

# Update package
yum update package_name
dnf update package_name

# Update entire system
yum update
dnf update

# Remove package
yum remove package_name
dnf remove package_name

Search & Information

# Search packages
yum search keyword
dnf search keyword

# Display package information
yum info package_name
dnf info package_name

# List installed packages
yum list installed
dnf list installed

# List available packages
yum list available
dnf list available

Repository Management

# List repositories
yum repolist
dnf repolist

# Check for updates
yum check-update
dnf check-update

# Clear cache
yum clean all
dnf clean all

Group Operations

# List groups
yum grouplist
dnf grouplist

# Install group
yum groupinstall "Development Tools"
dnf groupinstall "Development Tools"