dnf
Package management utility for RHEL, Fedora, and CentOS (replaces yum).
Some subcommands such as group
and config-manager
have their own usage documentation.
For equivalent commands in other package managers, see https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pacman/Rosetta.
More information: https://dnf.readthedocs.io.
- Upgrade installed packages to the newest available versions:
sudo dnf upgrade
- Search packages via keywords:
dnf search
keyword1 keyword2 …
- Display details about a package:
dnf info
package
- Install a new package (use
-y
to confirm all prompts automatically):
sudo dnf install
package1 package2 …
- Remove a package:
sudo dnf remove
package1 package2 …
- List installed packages:
dnf list --installed
- Find which packages provide a given command:
dnf provides
command
- View all past operations:
dnf history