Red Hat SE and packages

[Ilya Palagin]

Quoting William O'Higgins <william.ohiggins-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org>:

> I have recently become an administrator of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES
> machine, and I am running into challenges all over the place.  I run a
> number of Debian machines, and so I am used to the ease and convenience
> of apt.  Is there some equivalent for Red Hat, or do I have to get RPMs
> manually?  I used KRUD for a year, so the Red Hat way is not totally
> foreign, but I went to Debian for a reason.  Thanks.

If you mean updates installation, there is up2date for those needs.  It 
doesn't
resolve dependencies as good as dpkg does, but at least tells you what is
available, gets and installs stuff.  Oh, you need a paid subscription for
"channel" to download those updates.
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