How To Install clufter-cli on CentOS 8

clufter-cli is Tool for transforming/analyzing cluster configuration formats

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install clufter-cli on CentOS 8.

What is clufter-cli

While primarily aimed at (CMAN,rgmanager)->(Corosync/CMAN,Pacemaker) cluster stacks configuration conversion (as per RHEL trend), the command-filter-format framework (capable of XSLT) offers also other uses through its plugin library. This package contains clufter command-line interface for the underlying library (packaged as python3-clufter).

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

Install clufter-cli 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 clufter-cli using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install clufter-cli

Install clufter-cli 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 clufter-cli using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install clufter-cli

How To Uninstall clufter-cli on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the clufter-cli package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove clufter-cli

clufter-cli Package Contents on CentOS 8

/etc/clufter
/etc/clufter/bash-completion
/usr/bin/clufter
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/clufter
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-ccs-artefacts.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-ccs-disable-rg.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-ccs-obfuscate.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-ccs-revitalize.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-ccs2pcs-flatiron.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-ccs2pcs-needle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-ccs2pcs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-ccs2pcscmd-flatiron.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-ccs2pcscmd-needle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-ccs2pcscmd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-cib-revitalize.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-cib2pcscmd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-cmd-wrap.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-pcs2pcscmd-flatiron.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-pcs2pcscmd-needle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter-pcs2pcscmd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/clufter.1.gz

References

Summary

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