How To Install booth-site on CentOS 8

booth-site is Booth support for running as a full-fledged site

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install booth-site on CentOS 8.

What is booth-site

Support for running Booth, ticket manager for multi-site clusters, as a full-fledged site.

We can use yum or dnf to install booth-site on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install booth-site.

Install booth-site on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install booth-site using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install booth-site

Install booth-site on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install booth-site using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install booth-site

How To Uninstall booth-site on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the booth-site package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove booth-site

booth-site Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/ocf/lib/booth
/usr/lib/ocf/lib/booth/geo_attr.sh
/usr/lib/ocf/resource.d/booth
/usr/lib/ocf/resource.d/booth/geostore
/usr/lib/ocf/resource.d/pacemaker/booth-site
/usr/sbin/geostore
/usr/share/booth
/usr/share/booth/service-runnable
/usr/share/man/man8/geostore.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install booth-site on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.