How To Install container-exception-logger on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install container-exception-logger on Rocky Linux 8. container-exception-logger is Logging from a container to a host

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install container-exception-logger on Rocky Linux 8.

What is container-exception-logger

container-exception-logger is a tool designed to run inside of a container which is able to get its input outside of the container.

We can use yum or dnf to install container-exception-logger on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install container-exception-logger.

Install container-exception-logger on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install container-exception-logger using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install container-exception-logger

Install container-exception-logger on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install container-exception-logger using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install container-exception-logger

How To Uninstall container-exception-logger on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the container-exception-logger package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove container-exception-logger

container-exception-logger Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/container-exception-logger
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/15
/usr/lib/.build-id/15/bca7c62b624ff659a2950fd1c5b62c4a316a30
/usr/share/licenses/container-exception-logger
/usr/share/licenses/container-exception-logger/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/container-exception-logger.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install container-exception-logger on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.