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yum remove -y (specific package name)
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What does the yum command do in Linux?
yum is a package manager in several Linux distributions, such as Yellow Dog Linux, Fedora, and Red Hat. It has more than one function,but is primarily used to install and remove packages, and control downloading them from a repository.
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Yum is a command-line package manager commonly used in RPM-based distros. It uses the RPM file format for its packages. As the term 'package manager' suggest, yum can do things like install and remove packages from your system. Even though it is a command-line tool, there are programs which provide a GUI interface for yum, such as yumex (Yum Extender).
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$
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