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Which repo is a package installed from?
You can use yum -v search that would show you packages along with repo it is present in. If you also add –showduplicates you will see all versions of that package.
What repo did a rpm come from?
1. src. rpm Description : The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful, efficient, and extensible web server. The httpd package is coming from CentOS updates repo .
How do you list all yum installed packages?
The procedure is as follows to list installed packages:
- Open the terminal app.
- For remote server log in using the ssh command: ssh user@centos-linux-server-IP-here.
- Show information about all installed packages on CentOS, run: sudo yum list installed.
- To count all installed packages run: sudo yum list installed | wc -l.
What are packages Ubuntu?
An Ubuntu package is exactly that: a collection of items (scripts, libraries, text files, a manifest, license, etc) that enable you to install a piece of software ordered in such a way that the package manager can unpack it and put it into your system.
What packages does Ubuntu use?
Debian Packages are the most common format you will encounter when installing software in Ubuntu. This is the standard software packaging format used by Debian and Debian derivatives. All of the software in the Ubuntu repositories is packaged in this format.
What does yum stand for?
Yellowdog Updater, Modified
The Yellowdog Updater, Modified (YUM) is a free and open-source command-line package-management utility for computers running the Linux operating system using the RPM Package Manager. Though YUM has a command-line interface, several other tools provide graphical user interfaces to YUM functionality.
How do I know if yum repo is enabled?
You need to pass the repolist option to the yum command. This option will show you a list of configured repositories under RHEL / Fedora / SL / CentOS Linux. The default is to list all enabled repositories. Pass -v (verbose mode) optionn for more information is listed.