how to get software installed or updated in centos 7

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tilly
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how to get software installed or updated in centos 7

Post by tilly » 2014/08/15 09:10:03

i have installed CENTOS 7 kde version but unlike the gnome version i cant find an app to update or add software.i need help set it up.
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Re: how to get software installed or updated in centos 7

Post by TrevorH » 2014/08/15 09:14:37

Just opening a root command prompt and using yum is the usual method.
The future appears to be RHEL or Debian. I think I'm going Debian.
Info for USB installs on http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/InstallFromUSBkey
CentOS 5 and 6 are deadest, do not use them.
Use the FAQ Luke
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Re: how to get software installed or updated in centos 7

Post by tilly » 2014/08/15 12:54:17

i managed to receive updates via your method .thank you.i am a newbie.
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