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Intro To Linux - Installing Software
Part of Introduction to Linux Topic: Essential IT
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What you'll do
In this lab, we will learn about how to install and update software, both manually, and also with the distribution's package manager.
- We will focus on two package managers in particular, apt and yum.
- ⏱ About 60 minutes
- Counts towards: CompTIA Tech+ (exam FC0-U71)
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Roadmaps that use this lab
- CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71) — step 2: Get hands on with a real machine
- Security Engineer — career path — step 2: Harden Linux
- Security Administrator — career path — step 4: Administer Linux securely
