How To Install cvs-inetd.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install cvs-inetd.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. cvs-inetd.noarch is CVS server configuration for xinetd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cvs-inetd.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `cvs-inetd.noarch`

CVS server can be run locally, via remote shell or by inetd. This package provides configuration for xinetd.

We can use yum to install cvs-inetd.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cvs-inetd.noarch.

Install cvs-inetd.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cvs-inetd.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cvs-inetd.noarch

How To Uninstall cvs-inetd.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the cvs-inetd.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove cvs-inetd.noarch

cvs-inetd.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/xinetd.d/cvs

References

cvs-inetd.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cvs-inetd.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.