How To Install abrt-tui on CentOS 8

abrt-tui is abrt’s command line interface

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install abrt-tui on CentOS 8.

What is abrt-tui

This package contains a simple command line client for processing abrt reports in command line environment.

We can use yum or dnf to install abrt-tui on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install abrt-tui.

Install abrt-tui on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install abrt-tui using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install abrt-tui

Install abrt-tui on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install abrt-tui using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install abrt-tui

How To Uninstall abrt-tui on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the abrt-tui package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove abrt-tui

abrt-tui Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/bin/abrt-cli
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/49
/usr/lib/.build-id/49/e12a96d9bed3d8a57579a329fe75ab905ba043
/usr/share/man/man1/abrt-cli.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install abrt-tui on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.