How To Install dmlite-dome on CentOS 8

dmlite-dome is The dome daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmlite-dome on CentOS 8.

What is dmlite-dome

This package provides the binaries necessary to run the dome daemon.

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

Install dmlite-dome 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 dmlite-dome using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dmlite-dome

Install dmlite-dome 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 dmlite-dome using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dmlite-dome

How To Uninstall dmlite-dome on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the dmlite-dome package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove dmlite-dome

dmlite-dome Package Contents on CentOS 8

/etc/domedisk.conf.example
/etc/domehead.conf.example
/usr/bin/dome-checksum
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4/83c5b67796ad384884334563c766c10b47bf3b
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8/df81f3e7df99c03ae9c9903bad442928338c79
/usr/lib64/libdome-5.so

References

Summary

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