AUGUST 8TH CLASS20- WEEK3 - Linux Package Management

In this week’s lesson, we will delve into Linux package management systems. We will cover the various package managers available in Linux distributions, including APT for Debian-based systems, YUM and DNF for Red Hat-based systems, and Zypper for openSUSE.

Topics to be discussed:

1. Understanding package management concepts
2. Installing and removing software packages
3. Updating and upgrading the system
4. Managing software repositories
5. Handling dependencies and resolving conflicts

Practical exercises will include hands-on experience with command-line package management commands such as apt-get, yum, dnf, and zypper. By the end of this session, you should feel comfortable managing software on a Linux system efficiently.

Please ensure you have access to a Linux environment for the practical parts of the class.