Exam 9: Installing Software Packages

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What yast command option opens YaST in text mode?

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Querying with the rpm command gives you package details from the RPM ____.

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Describe one way you can get to the YaST Software Manager.

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You can get to the Software Manager in different ways. On a KDE machine, you click the Kickoff Application Launcher button, click the Applications tab, click System, and, finally, click YaST. Another way is issuing the yast --gtk command (logged in as root), and then clicking the Software Management icon.

When uninstalling a package using the RPM utility, you must specify the package's full name.

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What happens if you try to delete a package that's providing capabilities to another application?

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To use the RPM utility in removing mode, you must be a(n) ____.

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Should you use several extra repositories? Why or why not?

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The third part of the filename is the software ____.

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Describe the Yellowdog Updater, Modified (YUM) front-end package manager.

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Which RPM option is especially useful if you have downloaded several packages and want to upgrade only the ones already installed on your system.

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Printed hashmarks displayed while a package is unpacked are indicated by ____.

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What happens if you try to upgrade a package and RPM finds a newer version installed on the system?

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Match each statement with an item -The RPM option to uninstall a software package.

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What is the openSUSE Configured Software Repositories tool and how do you open it?

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With the yast command install option, if you use the ____ path to the package file, just the package is installed if it meets dependency requirements.

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The openSUSE installation CD is considered to be an external repository.

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RPM retains the previous version's configuration file, which is called a(n) ____________________.

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Software packages created with the RPM utility are often called "RPM files" or simply "____."

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A software ____ is an archive of related files, such as configuration, data, and documentation files, constituting a software application.

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A(n) ____________________ is a storage location for software packages - usually a Web server.

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