c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world · Lisk91@sh.itjust.works · 25 Aug 2026 12:01

He's clear.

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@jcorvera@quokk.au · 25 Aug 2026

rpm/dpkg is the package format. apt/dnf/zypper is the system that downloads, unarchives, and moves files into place.

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- @tal@lemmy.today · 25 Aug 2026
  
  rpm and dpkg are also programs that are used for a number of local operations.
  
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  - @jcorvera@quokk.au · 25 Aug 2026
    
    True. There’s… a lot to unpack with this.
    
    Package Management is weird.
    
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  - @vandsjov@feddit.dk · 26 Aug 2026
    
    Can’t we just build it into systemd?
    
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