Additionally, the tool allows users to add their own *.repo files. YUM works with online repositories listed in the /etc//*.repo file. This front-end RPM tool allows users to search official and third-party repositories and install, update, or remove packages from the system. YUM ( Yellow Dog Updater, Modified) is an open-source Linux package management application that uses the RPM package manager. The main downside is that it doesn't resolve package dependencies or automatic package updates. The RPM package manager allows users to query, verify, install, upgrade, and remove packages.
Today, RPM is the core component of many Linux distributions, including CentOS, Fedora, Oracle Linux, openSUSE, Mageia, etc. The package manager was designed to work on Red Hat-based systems. RPM is a command-line package manager developed in 1995 by Red Hat.
Note: If you are using Ubuntu, learn to manage packages with apt-get.
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