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Expand Up @@ -102,15 +102,11 @@ To search what Microsoft packages are available after installing, change to the

The Red Hat Package Manager (rpm) instructions assume that the package management client command is `dnf` but some rpm-based Linux distributions might be using other package managers, such as `yum` or `tdnf`.

- Download the repo config package:
- Install the repo config package:
> [!IMPORTANT]
>Make sure to replace the distribution and version with the appropriate strings.
````bash
curl -sSL -O https://packages.microsoft.com/config/<distribution>/<version>/packages-microsoft-prod.rpm
````
- Install the repo config package:
````bash
sudo rpm -i packages-microsoft-prod.rpm
sudo rpm -i https://packages.microsoft.com/config/<distribution>/<version>/packages-microsoft-prod.rpm
````
- Delete the repo config package after installing:
````bash
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````
As an example of a pckage client that uses `yum`, the steps may be slightly different.

- Download the repo config package:
- Install the repo config package:
> [!IMPORTANT]
>Make sure to replace the distribution and version with the appropriate strings.
````bash
curl -sSL -O https://packages.microsoft.com/config/<distribution>/<version>/packages-microsoft-prod.rpm
````
- Install the repo config package:
````bash
sudo rpm -i packages-microsoft-prod.rpm
sudo rpm -i https://packages.microsoft.com/config/<distribution>/<version>/packages-microsoft-prod.rpm
````
- Update package index files:
````bash
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