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# Issue an RPM query to verify that lynx is no longer installed. Record this command in your lab log-book.
# Move to the appropriate sub-directory for packages that begin with the letter '''b'''.
# Issue the following command: <code>rpm -i BackupPCelinks-30.212-0.1-721.pre5.fc17el6_3.x86_64.rpm</code> and note the result
'''Answer the Investigation 2 observations / questions in your lab log book.'''
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<li value="2">Issue the command: <code>yum install BackupPCelinks</code> and answer <code>y</code> to the question about installation.
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<li>Where did ''yum'' get the BackupPC elinks software?</li> <li>Why could ''yum'' install BackupPC elinks when rpm couldn't?</li>
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<li>Issue an RPM query to verify that BackupPC elinks is installed. Record this command in your lab log-book.</li> <li>Issue the command: <code>yum remove BackupPCelinks</code></li> <li>Issue an RPM query to verify that BackupPC elinks is no longer installed. Record this command in your lab log-book.</li> <li>Install <code>nled</code> using '''yum'''. Record this command in your lab log-book.</li>
<li>Issue this command: <code>yum info cups</code></li>
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