Yellowdog Updater

free and open-source command-line package management utility for Fedora, RHEL, and CentOS
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Yellowdog Updater
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Facts

10 properties
Official website
yum.baseurl.org[12]
Copyright status
copyrighted[14]
Developer
James Antill, Seth Vidal[2][3]
Programmed in
Python[5]
Replaced by
DNF[13]
Software version identifier
3.4.3[10]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 12
AUR package
yum
Debian stable package
yum
Fedora package
yum
Freebase ID
/m/01qhl0
Gentoo package
sys-apps/yum
GitLab topic ID
yum
OpenSUSE package
yum
Pro-Linux.de DBApp ID
19817
Repology project name
yum
Source code repository URL
yum.baseurl.org, github.com
Ubuntu package
yum

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🔗 Connections
Operating system 3
← Update method 3
Instance of 2
← Package management system 2
Copyright license 1
Followed by (predecessor) 1
DNF
Has use 1
Programmed in 1
Replaced by 1
DNF
← FactGrid item ID 1
← Replaces 1
DNF
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  1. 14h ago · Mendematthias · 2026-11-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Developer → —
    Copyright license → GNU General Public License, version 2.0
    Has use → package manager
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetdescription-add:1|de */ freies Kommandozeilenprogramm zur Paketverwaltung für Fedora, RHEL und CentOS"
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