Quick Answer: How to Install Yum on Linux?
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What is yum command in Linux?

YUM (Yellowdog Updater Modified) is an open source command-line as well as graphical based package management tool for RPM (RedHat Package Manager) based Linux systems.

It allows users and system administrator to easily install, update, remove or search software packages on a systems.

How do I enable yum repository?

For using yum to enable.disable repos you need to install config-manager attribute for that using yum-utils. Before enabling repository to make sure that all repository is in a stable state. When a system is registered using a subscription manager a file name redhat.repo is created, it is a special yum repository.

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