How To Install cvsutils on Fedora 34

cvsutils is CVS Utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cvsutils on Fedora 34.

What is cvsutils

CVS Utilities is a collection of tools to facilitate working with Concurrent Versions System (CVS).

We can use yum or dnf to install cvsutils on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cvsutils.

Install cvsutils on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

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

sudo dnf -y install cvsutils

Install cvsutils on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install cvsutils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cvsutils

How To Uninstall cvsutils on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the cvsutils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cvsutils

cvsutils Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/cvschroot
/usr/bin/cvsco
/usr/bin/cvsdiscard
/usr/bin/cvsdo
/usr/bin/cvspurge
/usr/bin/cvstrim
/usr/bin/cvsu
/usr/share/doc/cvsutils
/usr/share/doc/cvsutils/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/cvsutils/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/cvsutils/README
/usr/share/licenses/cvsutils
/usr/share/licenses/cvsutils/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/cvschroot.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/cvsco.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/cvsdiscard.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/cvsdo.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/cvspurge.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/cvstrim.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/cvsu.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/cvsutils.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cvsutils on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.