---
name: "yum-utils"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "dnf-plugins-core"
version: "4.10.1-4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/yum-utils"
---

# yum-utils(1)

classic YUM utilities implemented as CLI shims on top of DNF The main purpose of these shims is ensuring backward compatibility with yum-3.

## NAME

yum-utils - classic YUM utilities implemented as CLI shims on top of DNF

The main purpose of these shims is ensuring backward compatibility with yum-3.

## SHELL COMMANDS

- **[debuginfo-install(1)](/debuginfo-install/1.md)**

  Install the associated debuginfo packages for a given package specification. Maps to **dnf debuginfo-install**.

- **[needs-restarting(1)](/needs-restarting/1.md)**

  Check for running processes that should be restarted. Maps to **dnf needs-restarting**.

- **find-repos-of-install**

  Report which repository the package was installed from. Part of core DNF functionality. Maps to **dnf list --installed**. See *List Command* in **[dnf(8)](/dnf/8.md)** for details.

- **[package-cleanup(1)](/package-cleanup/1.md)**

  Clean up locally installed, duplicate, or orphaned packages.

- **[repo-graph(1)](/repo-graph/1.md)**

  Output a full package dependency graph in dot format. Maps to **dnf repograph**.

- **[repoclosure(1)](/repoclosure/1.md)**

  Display a list of unresolved dependencies for repositories. Maps to **dnf repoclosure**.

- **[repodiff(1)](/repodiff/1.md)**

  Display a list of differences between two or more repositories. Maps to **dnf repodiff**.

- **[repomanage(1)](/repomanage/1.md)**

  Manage a directory of rpm packages. Maps to **dnf repomanage**.

- **repoquery**

  Searches the available DNF repositories for selected packages and displays the requested information about them. Part of core DNF functionality. Maps to **dnf repoquery**. See *Repoquery Command* in **[dnf(8)](/dnf/8.md)** for details.

- **[reposync(1)](/reposync/1.md)**

  Synchronize packages of a remote DNF repository to a local directory. Maps to **dnf reposync**.

- **repotrack**

  Track packages and its dependencies and download them. Maps to **yumdownloader --resolve --alldeps**. See **[yumdownloader(1)](/yumdownloader/1.md)** for details.

- **[yum-builddep(1)](/yum-builddep/1.md)**

  Install whatever is needed to build the given .src.rpm, .nosrc.rpm or .spec file. Maps to **dnf builddep**.

- **[yum-config-manager(1)](/yum-config-manager/1.md)**

  Manage main DNF configuration options, toggle which repositories are enabled or disabled, and add new repositories. Maps to **dnf config-manager**.

- **[yum-debug-dump(1)](/yum-debug-dump/1.md)**

  Writes system RPM configuration to a dump file. Maps to **dnf debug-dump**.

- **[yum-debug-restore(1)](/yum-debug-restore/1.md)**

  Restores system RPM configuration from a dump file. Maps to **dnf debug-restore**.

- **[yumdownloader(1)](/yumdownloader/1.md)**

  Download binary or source packages. Maps to **dnf download**.

## AUTHOR

See AUTHORS in your Core DNF Plugins distribution

## COPYRIGHT

2014, Red Hat, Licensed under GPLv2+