thirdparty

When managing software on RPM-based Linux distributions such as Fedora, CentOS, or openSUSE, you'll often find yourself needing to extend your system's capabilities beyond what is offered in the official repositories. This is where third-party repositories come in handy. However, incorporating third-party sources can expose your system to potential risks if not handled carefully. In this article, we'll guide you on how to work safely with third-party RPM repositories, and although RPM is typically associated with certain package managers like dnf and zypper, we'll briefly discuss the relevance of apt in some contexts.