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Old 05-08-2009
Yum command

Can anyone explain me the use of Yum command in Red hat. Even the rpm command is same as yum command. Let me know if any difference between yum and rpm
rogerben
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Old 05-10-2009
use man command for both:

man yum
man rpm
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