How To Install centos-release-samba414 on CentOS 8

centos-release-samba414 is Samba 4.14 packages from the CentOS Storage SIG repository

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install centos-release-samba414 on CentOS 8.

What is centos-release-samba414

yum configuration for Samba 4.14 packages from the CentOS Storage SIG. For more details about the release and maintenance schedule, see https

We can use yum or dnf to install centos-release-samba414 on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install centos-release-samba414.

Install centos-release-samba414 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 centos-release-samba414 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install centos-release-samba414

Install centos-release-samba414 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 centos-release-samba414 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install centos-release-samba414

How To Uninstall centos-release-samba414 on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the centos-release-samba414 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove centos-release-samba414

centos-release-samba414 Package Contents on CentOS 8

/etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Samba-414.repo

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install centos-release-samba414 on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.