How To Install bodhi-composer on CentOS 8

bodhi-composer is Bodhi composer backend

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bodhi-composer on CentOS 8.

What is bodhi-composer

The Bodhi composer is the component that publishes Bodhi artifacts to repositories.

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

Install bodhi-composer 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 bodhi-composer using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bodhi-composer

Install bodhi-composer 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 bodhi-composer using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bodhi-composer

How To Uninstall bodhi-composer on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the bodhi-composer package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bodhi-composer

bodhi-composer Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/bodhi/server/__pycache__/metadata.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/bodhi/server/__pycache__/metadata.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/bodhi/server/consumers/__pycache__/composer.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/bodhi/server/consumers/__pycache__/composer.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/bodhi/server/consumers/composer.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/bodhi/server/metadata.py
/usr/share/doc/bodhi-composer
/usr/share/doc/bodhi-composer/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/bodhi-composer
/usr/share/licenses/bodhi-composer/COPYING

References

Summary

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