How To Install booth-core on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install booth-core on CentOS 8.
What is booth-core
Core files (executables, etc.) for Booth, ticket manager for multi-site clusters.
We can use yum or dnf to install booth-core on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install booth-core.
Install booth-core 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 booth-core using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install booth-core
Install booth-core 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 booth-core using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install booth-core
How To Uninstall booth-core on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the booth-core package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove booth-core
booth-core Package Contents on CentOS 8
/etc/booth
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3b
/usr/lib/.build-id/3b/421fba8bacdfa89415f08e95c569357806fcc3
/usr/sbin/booth
/usr/sbin/booth-keygen
/usr/sbin/boothd
/usr/share/doc/booth/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/booth/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/booth/README
/usr/share/doc/booth/booth.conf.example
/usr/share/licenses/booth-core
/usr/share/licenses/booth-core/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man8/booth-keygen.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/booth.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/boothd.8.gz
/var/lib/booth
/var/lib/booth/cores
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install booth-core on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.