Yellowdog Updater, Modified
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Yellowdog Updater, Modified (YUM) is a command-line package management utility for RPM-based Linux distributions that automates the process of installing, updating, and removing software.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yellowdog Updater, Modified canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7937510 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yellowdog Updater, Modified Context triple: [YUM, fullName, Yellowdog Updater, Modified]
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A.
Communipaw Terminal
Communipaw Terminal was a major historic passenger rail and ferry terminal on the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City, New Jersey, serving as a key gateway to New York City in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Whiterose
Whiterose is a mysterious and powerful hacker and leader of the Dark Army in the television series "Mr. Robot," known for her secretive agenda and dual identity as a high-ranking Chinese government official.
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C.
Upstart
Upstart is an event-based init daemon developed for Linux systems to manage services and system startup and shutdown.
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D.
Repyt
Repyt is an ancient Egyptian lioness goddess primarily worshipped at Akhmim, associated with protection and sometimes linked to solar and warlike aspects.
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E.
Kanmu
Kanmu was a powerful Japanese emperor of the late 8th and early 9th centuries best known for relocating the capital to Heian-kyō, laying the foundations of the Heian period.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yellowdog Updater, Modified Target entity description: Yellowdog Updater, Modified (YUM) is a command-line package management utility for RPM-based Linux distributions that automates the process of installing, updating, and removing software.
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A.
Communipaw Terminal
Communipaw Terminal was a major historic passenger rail and ferry terminal on the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City, New Jersey, serving as a key gateway to New York City in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Whiterose
Whiterose is a mysterious and powerful hacker and leader of the Dark Army in the television series "Mr. Robot," known for her secretive agenda and dual identity as a high-ranking Chinese government official.
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C.
Upstart
Upstart is an event-based init daemon developed for Linux systems to manage services and system startup and shutdown.
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D.
Repyt
Repyt is an ancient Egyptian lioness goddess primarily worshipped at Akhmim, associated with protection and sometimes linked to solar and warlike aspects.
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E.
Kanmu
Kanmu was a powerful Japanese emperor of the late 8th and early 9th centuries best known for relocating the capital to Heian-kyō, laying the foundations of the Heian period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
command-line utility
ⓘ
free software ⓘ package manager ⓘ |
| abbreviation | YUM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Yellowdog Updater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| command |
yum clean
ⓘ
yum info ⓘ yum install ⓘ yum list ⓘ yum remove ⓘ yum repolist ⓘ yum search ⓘ yum update ⓘ |
| configurationDirectory | /etc/yum.repos.d ⓘ |
| configurationFile | /etc/yum.conf ⓘ |
| developer | Red Hat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | system software ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
automatic dependency resolution
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command-line interface ⓘ group package management ⓘ plugin architecture ⓘ |
| license | GNU General Public License ⓘ |
| operatingSystemFamily | Linux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| packageFormat | RPM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
C
ⓘ
Python ⓘ |
| replacedBy | DNF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsArchitecture |
ARM
NERFINISHED
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PowerPC NERFINISHED ⓘ x86 ⓘ x86_64 ⓘ |
| supportsMetadataFormat | repodata ⓘ |
| supportsOperation |
non-interactive batch mode
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package group operations ⓘ transaction rollback ⓘ |
| supportsRepositoryType | YUM repository ⓘ |
| supportsTask |
dependency resolution
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repository management ⓘ software installation ⓘ software removal ⓘ software update ⓘ |
| usedByDistribution |
CentOS
NERFINISHED
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Fedora NERFINISHED ⓘ Oracle Linux NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Hat Enterprise Linux NERFINISHED ⓘ Scientific Linux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| userInterface | command-line interface ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yellowdog Updater, Modified Description of subject: Yellowdog Updater, Modified (YUM) is a command-line package management utility for RPM-based Linux distributions that automates the process of installing, updating, and removing software.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.