How To Install remctl-ruby on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install remctl-ruby on Rocky Linux 8.
What is remctl-ruby
remctl implements a client/server protocol for running single commands on a remote host using Kerberos v5 authentication. If you want to use remctl’s Ruby bindings, you need to install this package.
We can use yum or dnf to install remctl-ruby on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install remctl-ruby.
Install remctl-ruby 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 remctl-ruby using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install remctl-ruby
Install remctl-ruby 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 remctl-ruby using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install remctl-ruby
How To Uninstall remctl-ruby on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the remctl-ruby package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove remctl-ruby
remctl-ruby Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/74
/usr/lib/.build-id/74/a30b8bb4a9a1e0650a17c131134329ee25517e
/usr/lib64/ruby/vendor_ruby/remctl.so
/usr/share/doc/remctl-ruby
/usr/share/doc/remctl-ruby/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install remctl-ruby on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.