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

In this tutorial we learn how to install git-cvs.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. git-cvs.noarch is Git tools for importing CVS repositories

Introduction

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

What is `git-cvs.noarch`

Git tools for importing CVS repositories.

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

Install git-cvs.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 git-cvs.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install git-cvs.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove git-cvs.noarch

git-cvs.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/git-cvsserver
/usr/libexec/git-core/git-cvsexportcommit
/usr/libexec/git-core/git-cvsimport
/usr/libexec/git-core/git-cvsserver
/usr/share/doc/git-2.32.0/git-cvsexportcommit.html
/usr/share/doc/git-2.32.0/git-cvsexportcommit.txt
/usr/share/doc/git-2.32.0/git-cvsimport.html
/usr/share/doc/git-2.32.0/git-cvsimport.txt
/usr/share/doc/git-2.32.0/git-cvsserver.html
/usr/share/doc/git-2.32.0/git-cvsserver.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/git-cvsexportcommit.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/git-cvsimport.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/git-cvsserver.1.gz

References

git-cvs.noarch website

Summary

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