Package Management Cheat Sheet
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1Package Management Cheat Sheet
apt (deb)
yum (rpm)
zypp (rpm)
urpmi (rpm)
slapt-get (tgz,tbz,tlz)
pacman (pkg.tar.gz)
smart
Task
Ubuntu, Debian
Fedora, CentOS
openSUSE
Mandriva
Vector
Arch
Managing software
Install new software
apt-get install pkg
yum install pkg
zypper install pkg
urpmi pkg
slapt-get --install pkg
pacman -S pkg
smart install pkg
from package repository
Install new software
dpkg -i pkg
yum localinstall pkg
zypper install pkg
urpmi pkg
slapt-get --install pkg
pacman -U pkg
smart install pkg
from package file
Update existing software
apt-get install pkg
yum update pkg
zypper update
urpmi pkg
slapt-get --install pkg
pacman -S pkg
smart upgrade pkg
-t package pkg
Remove unwanted software
apt-get remove pkg
yum erase pkg
zypper remove pkg
urpme pkg
slapt-get --remove pkg
pacman -R pkg
smart remove pkg
Updating the system
Update package list
apt-get update
yum check-update
zypper refresh
urpmi.update -a
slapt-get --update
pacman -Sy
smart update
Update system
apt-get upgrade
yum update
zypper update
urpmi --auto-select
slapt-get --upgrade
pacman -Su
smart upgrade
Check all dependencies
apt-get check
smart check
Fix dependency problems
apt-get –f install
smart fix
Searching for packages
Search by package name
apt-cache search pkg
yum list pkg
zypper search pkg
urpmq pkg
slapt-get --search pkg
pacman -Ss pkg
smart query pkg
Search by pattern
apt-cache search pat
yum search pat
zypper search
urpmq --fuzzy pat
slapt-get --search pat
pacman -Ss pat
smart search pat
-t pattern pat
Search by file name
apt-file search file
yum provides file
zypper wp file
urpmf file
--
pacman -Qo file
smart query --path=file
List installed packages
dpkg -l
yum list installed
zypper search -is
rpm -qa
slapt-get --installed
pacman -Q
smart query --installed
Configuring access to software repositories
List repositories
cat /etc/apt/sources.list
yum repolist
zypper repos
urpmq --list-media
cat /etc/slapt-get/slapt-getrc
cat /etc/pacman.conf
smart channel --show
Add repository
(edit
(add repo to
zypper addrepo
urpmi.addmedia
(edit
(edit
smart channel –add
/etc/apt/sources.list)
/etc/yum.repos.d/)
path name
name path
/etc/slapt-get/slapt-getrc)
/etc/pacman.conf)
name path
Remove repository
(edit
(remove repo from
zypper removerepo
urpmi.removemedia
(edit
(edit
smart channel –remove
/etc/apt/sources.list)
/etc/yum.repos.d/)
name
name
/etc/slapt-get/slapt-getrc)
/etc/pacman.conf)
name
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