Jun 10, 2024 · 2 min read · The Linux distributions of Ubuntu and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) use different tools for packaging. Ubuntu/Debian distributions use apt (earlier apt-get and dpkg), whereas RHEL/CentOS/Fedora distributions uses dnf (earlier yum and rpm). Though t...
Join discussionMay 12, 2024 · 1 min read · During apt-get update fatal errors such as size mismatch may occur. These errors can often be resolved by reloading the index files. To do this we need to delete the current index files and then reload them:- sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/*_* sudo apt-g...
Join discussionNov 9, 2023 · 2 min read · Package manager in Linux In Linux systems, the package manager is used to enable users to efficiently manage software packages. These tools handle the installation, removal, upgrade, configuration, and overall management of software packages. what is...
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Nov 3, 2023 · 3 min read · In this blog, we will understand package manager and systemctl. Package manager allows us to easily install new software, upgrade the software to newer versions, or remove software that you previously installed. 1: Package Management: The package man...
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Sep 12, 2023 · 5 min read · Apt: The apt (Advanced Package Tool) is a command-line package management tool used in Debian-based Linux distributions like Ubuntu,kali linux,linux.You can use it to install, update, and remove software packages, ensuring your system is up to date. ...
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Jun 18, 2023 · 2 min read · There is nothing clever about this script, it is really just a helper script which saves typing. The APT system used by Debian and it’s derivatives (Ubuntu, Raspbian, etc.) mainly revolves around updating the package lists and upgrading installed pac...
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