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Software Management and Installation. Package Mangers. Add/ Remove Programs in Ubuntu RPM – red hat package managers APT – Debian package managers Portage package manager – Gentoo. Ubuntu. Add/ Remove Programs Synaptic package manager- Managing installed packages or remove
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Package Mangers • Add/ Remove Programs in Ubuntu • RPM – red hat package managers • APT – Debian package managers • Portage package manager – Gentoo
Ubuntu • Add/ Remove Programs • Synaptic package manager- Managing installed packages or remove • system – administration – synaptic package manager • Search mark and apply • Debian menu • Terminal installation • applications- accessories- terminal • sudo apt-get install abc and sudo aptitude install abc • sudo apt-get remove abc and sudo aptitude remove abc
Red Hat Package Manager • Installing from command line • rpm -ivh xsnow-1.40-5.i386.rpm • I = install v= verbose h= hash progress • Removing software • rpm -e faq • Or, just double click on the .rpm file.
Apt (Advanced packaging tool) – Debian • Same as Ubuntu • apt-get install <package> • apt-get remove <package> • Removing unused package files • apt-get clean • apt-get autoclean
Portage package manager- Gentoo • Maintaining software • emerge –search <file name> • Installing in terminal • emerge <file name> • Removing software • emerge --unmerge <file name>
How to find Software • Search online • From distro repositories • Buy it. it cost $$$$$ :)
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