[SOLVED]urpmi or dnf

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[SOLVED]urpmi or dnf

Postby daemonscript » Mar 31st, '24, 03:35

Hello

Im a newby with Mageia. My mysery is to choose between urpmi or dnf. WIch is better. Which do you use and why.
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Re: urpmi or dnf

Postby Germ » Mar 31st, '24, 14:20

I prefer urpmi for the simple fact that I know it better. From everything I've heard and read, dnf works perfectly fine. I do have an install of OpenMandriva which uses dnf but still like urpmi better.

Have a look at the links sturmvogel posted.
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Re: urpmi or dnf

Postby daemonscript » Apr 1st, '24, 16:27

Thanks for the links..

i think i try urpmi...
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Re: urpmi or dnf

Postby isadora » Apr 1st, '24, 19:33

Fully support Germ's view.

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