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To update the software packages in the system, please follow these steps using the yum command.<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Open the terminal window.<\/li>\n
  2. Type in the following command to update the list of yum software packages:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    sudo yum check-update\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
      \n
    1. Enter the following command to install all available updates:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
      sudo yum update\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
        \n
      1. Use the following command to update a specific software package:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
        sudo yum update <package_name>\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
        Please note that you may need to enter the administrator password to confirm the operation. Once the update is complete, the software packages in your system will be updated to the latest version.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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