You just installed a Linux distro on your machine, specifically Fedora 21.  You want to manage some installed applications packages on your machine. Which Fedora package management utility should you use?

  1. yum
  2. apt-get
  3. pacman
  4. portage
Explanation

Answer: Ayum or Yellowdog Updater, Modified is the official package management utility for RPM-based distributions such as Fedora. As of Fedora 22, this utility has been replaced with DNF.

Apt-get is the package management utility for Debian-based distros such as Ubuntu. Pacman for Arch Linux and portage for Gentoo.

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