---
title: "Discussion on \"Day 7 Task: Understanding package manager and systemctl\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Day 7 Task: Understanding package manager and systemctl\". What is a package manager in Linux?\nIn simpler words, a package manager is a tool that allows users to install, remove, upgrade, configure and manage software packages on an operating system. The package manager can be a graphical application like a ..."
url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/day-7-task-understanding-package-manager-and-systemctl/6444f9445cc3376e0849893a"
---

[Feed](https://hashnode.com/feed) /

Discussion

# [Day 7 Task: Understanding package manager and systemctl](https://muqafam.hashnode.dev/day-7-task-understanding-package-manager-and-systemctl?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What is a package manager in Linux? In simpler words, a package manager is a tool that allows users to install, remove, upgrade, configure and manage software packages on an operating system. The package manager can be a graphical application like a ...

Apr 23, 2023 · 3 min read · muqafam.hashnode.dev  
Read the article

-   [#linux](https://hashnode.com/tag/linux)
-   [#devops](https://hashnode.com/tag/devops)

## Written by

[Mohammed Muqaffamuddin](https://hashnode.com/@Muqafam)

@Muqafam

  
[View profile](https://hashnode.com/@Muqafam)

## Responses

Markdown supported · ⌘↵ to post

No responses yet.