How To Install boinc-client-doc on CentOS 8

boinc-client-doc is Documentation files for boinc-client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boinc-client-doc on CentOS 8.

What is boinc-client-doc

This package contains documentation files for boinc-client.

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

Install boinc-client-doc 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 boinc-client-doc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boinc-client-doc

Install boinc-client-doc 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 boinc-client-doc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install boinc-client-doc

How To Uninstall boinc-client-doc on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the boinc-client-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove boinc-client-doc

boinc-client-doc Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2002
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2003
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2004
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2005
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2006
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2007
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2008
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2009
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2010
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2011
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_2012
/usr/share/doc/boinc-client-doc/checkin_notes_samples

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install boinc-client-doc on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.