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DNF

Modern package manager for Fedora and RHEL-family distributions.

DNF (Dandified YUM) is the high-level package manager on Fedora, RHEL 8+, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, and openSUSE Tumbleweed. It resolves dependencies, downloads .rpm packages from configured repositories, manages package groups, and supports modular content streams.

DNF replaced YUM as the default in Fedora 22 and remains the standard tool for managing software on RPM-based distributions.

License: GPL-2.0

Category: Package manager

Website: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/dnf

Install

Ships with Fedora, RHEL 8+, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, openSUSE.

Authors

  • DNF Project / Red Hat
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