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14.2. yum Commands
yum commands are typically run as yum <command> <package name/s> . By default, yum will automatically attempt to check all configured repositories to resolve all package dependencies during an installation/upgrade.
The following is a list of the most commonly-used
yum commands. For a complete list of available yum commands, refer to man yum.
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yum install <package name/s> - Used to install the latest version of a package or group of packages. If no package matches the specified package name(s), they are assumed to be a shell glob, and any matches are then installed.
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yum update <package name/s> - Used to update the specified packages to the latest available version. If no package name/s are specified, then
yumwill attempt to update all installed packages.If the--obsoletesoption is used (i.e.yum --obsoletes <package name/s>,yumwill process obsolete packages. As such, packages that are obsoleted across updates will be removed and replaced accordingly. -
yum check-update - This command allows you to determine whether any updates are available for your installed packages.
yumreturns a list of all package updates from all repositories if any are available. -
yum remove <package name/s> - Used to remove specified packages, along with any other packages dependent on the packages being removed.
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yum provides <file name> - Used to determine which packages provide a specific file or feature.
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yum search <keyword> - This command is used to find any packages containing the specified keyword in the description, summary, packager and package name fields of RPMs in all repositories.
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yum localinstall <absolute path to package name/s> - Used when using
yumto install a package located locally in the machine.
