How To Install clufter-lib-general on CentOS 8

clufter-lib-general is Extra clufter plugins usable for/as generic/auxiliary products

Introduction

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

What is clufter-lib-general

This package contains set of additional plugins targeting variety of generic formats often serving as a byproducts in the intermediate steps of the overall process arrangement reusable formats and filters.

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

Install clufter-lib-general 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-lib-general using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install clufter-lib-general

Install clufter-lib-general 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-lib-general using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install clufter-lib-general

How To Uninstall clufter-lib-general on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove clufter-lib-general

clufter-lib-general Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters/__pycache__
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters/__pycache__/pkgs2distropkgs.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters/__pycache__/pkgs2distropkgs.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters/__pycache__/pkgs2installcmd.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters/__pycache__/pkgs2installcmd.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters/__pycache__/stringlist2stringset.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters/__pycache__/stringlist2stringset.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters/pkgs2distropkgs.py
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters/pkgs2installcmd.py
/usr/share/clufter/ext-plugins/lib-general/filters/stringlist2stringset.py

References

Summary

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