How To Install cros-logging on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cros-logging on CentOS 8.
What is cros-logging
This package installs configuration for logging integration with Chrome OS so e.g. filing feedback reports can collect error logs from within the container.
We can use yum or dnf to install cros-logging on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cros-logging.
Install cros-logging 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 cros-logging using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cros-logging
Install cros-logging 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 cros-logging using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cros-logging
How To Uninstall cros-logging on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the cros-logging package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cros-logging
cros-logging Package Contents on CentOS 8
/etc/tmpfiles.d/00-create-logs-dir.conf
/usr/share/doc/cros-logging
/usr/share/doc/cros-logging/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/cros-logging
/usr/share/licenses/cros-logging/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cros-logging on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.