Editing Package managers

A [[w:Package_manager|Package manager]] is a software tools that automates the process of installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing software from [[operating systems]]. Popular package manager for [[linux]] include: [[linux server administration/apt|apt]], [[linux server administration/dpkg|dpkg]], [[linux Administration/Installation/RPM and YUM Packages|rpm]] and [[linux Administration/Installation/RPM and YUM Packages|yum]]. In [[MacOS]] [[macOS/Homebrew|homebrew]] is a popular package manager. Other popular package managers are:
* [[/PIP/]] for Python software
* [[/NPM/]] for [[JavaScript]] software
* [[/Conan/]] C / C++ Package Manager
* [[DevOps/Kubernetes/Helm|Helm]] for [[DevOps/Kubernetes|Kubernetes]]
* [[gems]] for [[Ruby]]

== Activities ==
=== Basic ===
# Identify package managers used by major [[Linux]] distributions such as [[Debian]], [[Ubuntu]] or [[Red Hat Enterprise Linux|Red Hat]] Enterprise Linux ([[Red Hat Enterprise Linux|RHEL]])
# Try to identify mayor differences between [[linux server administration/dpkg|dpkg]] and [[linux Administration/Installation/RPM and YUM Packages|rpm]] packages
# Identify differences between [[linux server administration/dpkg|dpkg]], [[linux Administration/Installation/RPM and YUM Packages|rpm]], [[linux server administration/apt|apt]], [[aptitude]], [[linux Administration/Installation/RPM and YUM Packages|yum]] and [[dnf]] linux software
# Identify different package manager for [[macOS]], [[macOS/Homebrew|homebrew]] among others.

=== Medium ===
* Add a [[DevOps/Ansible/Add a repository]] using Ansible

== See also ==
* [[wikipedia:List_of_software_package_management_systems]]
* [[linux server administration/apt/opkg|opkg]], [[Snap]] 
* [[DevOps/JFrog Artifactory]] [[binary package repository manager]]
* [[DevOps/Container Registry]], [[devOps/Container|container]] repository

[[Category:Linux]]
[[Category:macOS]]