packages:linux_distribution_equivalents
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Packages - Linux Distribution Equivalents
Shows equivalent commands to manage packages from different Linux distributions.
| Ubuntu | RedHat | Suse | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Package file extension | .deb | .rpm | |
| Repository location configuration | /etc/apt/sources.list | /etc/yum.conf | |
| Find package that installed a file | dpkg –search filename | rpm -qf filename | |
| Find package that provides a particular file | apt-file search filename | yum provides filename | |
| Get information about a package file | dpkg –info package.deb | rpm -qpi package.rpm | |
| Install a package file | dpkg –install package.deb | rpm -i package.rpm | |
| Install a package from a repository | apt-get install package_name | yum install package_name | |
| List files in a package | dpkg –listfiles package.deb | rpm -ql package.rpm | |
| List files in a package file | dpkg –contents package.deb | rpm -qpl package.rpm | |
| List documentation files in a package file | rpm -qpd package.rpm | ||
| List configuration files in a package file | rpm -qpc package.rpm | ||
| Remove a package | apt-get remove package_name | rpm -e package_name | |
| Remove packages from the local cache directory | apt-get clean | yum clean packages | |
| Remove a package with configuration files | apt-get purge package_name | yum remove package_name | |
| Upgrade packages | apt-get upgrade | rpm -Uvh [args] | |
| Upgrade the entire system | apt-get dist-upgrade | yum upgrade |
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