4 Ways to Disable or Lock Package Updates in Yum and DNF

A package manager is software that allows a user to install new software, upgrade the system, or update specific software, among other tasks. On Linux-based systems, where software often has many dependencies that must be present on the system for complete installation, tools like package managers become essential on every system. Each Linux distribution ships […]

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How to Uninstall Recently Installed Packages on Ubuntu

Learn how to uninstall or remove recently installed software packages on Ubuntu using the GUI and the command-line interface.
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How to Update Installed Flatpak Packages in Linux

This article guide demonstrates the different package update steps covered under Flatpak software deployment and package management system on a Linux operating system.
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How to Downgrade Flatpak Packages in Linux

Having trouble with a Flatpak package app update? You can always downgrade to a previous version to fix the issues. Here’s how.
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Alpine Linux 3.17 is Out With OpenSSL 3.0 and New Packages

Alpine Linux 3.17 is out bringing the latest packages and modules for this container-based Linux operating system.
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Pacman Commands Cheat Sheet for Arch Linux

One uniqueness or key identifier of different Linux distributions is in the package manager they use to update, install, configure, and uninstall various targeted software packages. In Arch Linux, the package manager is called Pacman. This tutorial seeks to walk you through some commonly used and unique Pacman commands that will make your Arch Linux interaction and […]

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How to Disable Package Updates Using YUM/DNF in RHEL Linux

The DNF (Dandified Yum) is the next-generation version of the YUM (Yellowdog Updater, Modified), is an open-source default package manager for Red Hat-based Linux distributions, that is used for getting, installing, upgrading, removing, and querying pa…

helloSystem 0.6 distribution Released Based FreeBSD and Similar to macOS

Simon Peter, the creator of the format of self-contained packages AppImage, has published release distribution helloSystem 0.6, based on FreeBSD 12.2 and positioned it as a system for regular users including macOS fans, who are unhappy with Apple polic…

How To Remove All Packages Installed On Certain Date/Time In Linux

This brief tutorial shows how to find and remove all packages installed on a certain date and time in Linux.
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Learn the Basics of YUM with these 15 Useful Commands

YUM stands for Yellowdog Updater Modified, which is an RPM (RedHat Package Manager) based package management tool for Linux Systems. Yum was introduced in RHEL version 5.10 onward and its deprecated up2date command. The yum command helps all Users and System Administrators to search for information about packages and then install, update, and remove all rpm-related […]

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