| RPM
Package Management Basics |
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| • | Developed by
Redhat |
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| – | Dominant
distribution at the time was |
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| Slackware |
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| » | Slackware has
packages, but not really a |
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| package
management system |
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| » | RPM was a big
advance over Slackware |
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| – | Current stable
version is 4.1 |
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| – | Most commonly
used version today is 4.0.x |
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| » | We will be
covering 4.0.x |
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