010-160 Practice Question: The Linux Community And A Career IN Open Source
Which TWO of the following are popular package management tools used in Linux?
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Why each option matters
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APT
APT and DNF are two of the most widely used package managers in the Linux ecosystem.
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APT
Why this is correct
Used on Debian-based systems.
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DiskManager
Why it's wrong here
This is a generic term, not a package manager.
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KernelUpdater
Why it's wrong here
Not a standard package management tool.
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ServiceManager
Why it's wrong here
This is a system service management concept, not a package tool.
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DNF
Why this is correct
Used on RHEL-based systems.
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