How To Install httpd-tools on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install httpd-tools on Rocky Linux 8. httpd-tools is Tools for use with the Apache HTTP Server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install httpd-tools on Rocky Linux 8.

What is httpd-tools

The httpd-tools package contains tools which can be used with the Apache HTTP Server.

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

Install httpd-tools 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 httpd-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install httpd-tools

Install httpd-tools 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 httpd-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install httpd-tools

How To Uninstall httpd-tools on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the httpd-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove httpd-tools

httpd-tools Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/ab
/usr/bin/htdbm
/usr/bin/htdigest
/usr/bin/htpasswd
/usr/bin/httxt2dbm
/usr/bin/logresolve
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/4bbd44b966965badfe0aed461b776989f992a3
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c/f895b6cfb56eb343d059e9a14836b43a2e9c16
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/9892e5e7ce943f6c837effbf569b5488f0c055
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b/a2798ec1782a88826c10b5fd01ca8ae7720604
/usr/lib/.build-id/d4
/usr/lib/.build-id/d4/23e0c3868d172ab2d7df65e6fabbec8481cc23
/usr/lib/.build-id/e9/7b437daf8f9ad7aa04a31724128575148a06fa
/usr/share/doc/httpd-tools
/usr/share/doc/httpd-tools/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/httpd-tools/NOTICE
/usr/share/man/man1/ab.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/htdbm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/htdigest.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/htpasswd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/httxt2dbm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/logresolve.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install httpd-tools on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.