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Essential Guide to the DNF Package Manager in Linux - Top Docs from Linode

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This beginner course introduces DNF, the package manager used by Fedora and other Linux distributions. It demonstrates command-line workflows for searching, installing, updating, removing, and reinstalling packages, along with automating updates and removing unused dependencies.

Syllabus

Introduction
What does DNF do?
: How to install a Package with DNF
How to Search for a Package
Showing installed packages
Showing recently updated packages
Install multiple packages at once
Removing packages
Updating packages selectively
Updating all packages
Automating updates with dnf
Reinstalling a package
Removing un-needed dependencies
Conclusion

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