| Accion | Debian | Arch | RedHat | Gentoo | Suse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buscar | apt-cache search | pacman -Ss | rpm -q / yum search | emerge –search | zypper search |
| Buscar versiones | yum list PKG | equery list -po PKG | |||
| Instalar | apt-get install | pacman -S | rpm -i / yum install | emerge | |
| Instalar version | emerge -av =CAT/PKG-VERS | ||||
| Actualizar indices | apt-get update | pacman -Sy | – | emerge –sync | |
| Actualizar todo | apt-get upgrade | pacman -Su | yum update | emerge –update –deep @world && etc-update && emerge –depclean | |
| Paquetes instalados | dpkg -l | pacman -Q | rpm -qa | equery list «*» | |
| Ficheros paquete | dpkg -L | pacman -Ql | equery f | ||
| Paquete provides | dpkg -S file | ||||
| Desinstalar | apt-get remove / purge | yum remove | emerge –unmerge (no comprueba dependencias!) | ||
| Reinstalar | apt-get install PKG –reinstall |