How To Install anaconda-tui on CentOS 8

anaconda-tui is Textual user interface for the Anaconda installer

Introduction

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

What is anaconda-tui

This package contains textual user interface for the Anaconda installer.

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

Install anaconda-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 anaconda-tui using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install anaconda-tui

Install anaconda-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 anaconda-tui using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install anaconda-tui

How To Uninstall anaconda-tui on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove anaconda-tui

anaconda-tui Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/__pycache__/rescue.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/__pycache__/rescue.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/rescue.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/__pycache__
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/__pycache__/signals.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/__pycache__/signals.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/__pycache__/tuiobject.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/__pycache__/tuiobject.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/hubs
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/hubs/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/hubs/__pycache__
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/hubs/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/hubs/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/hubs/__pycache__/summary.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/hubs/__pycache__/summary.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/hubs/summary.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/signals.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/askvnc.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/askvnc.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/installation_progress.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/installation_progress.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/installation_source.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/installation_source.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/kernel_warning.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/kernel_warning.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/language_support.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/language_support.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/network.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/network.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/root_password.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/root_password.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/shell_spoke.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/shell_spoke.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/software_selection.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/software_selection.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/storage.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/storage.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/time_spoke.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/time_spoke.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/unsupported_hardware.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/unsupported_hardware.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/user.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/__pycache__/user.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/askvnc.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/installation_progress.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/installation_source.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/kernel_warning.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/language_support.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/network.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/root_password.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/shell_spoke.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/software_selection.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/storage.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/time_spoke.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/unsupported_hardware.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/spokes/user.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/tui/tuiobject.py

References

Summary

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