How To Install eb on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install eb on CentOS 8.
What is eb
EB Library is a C library for accessing CD-ROM books. EB Library supports to access CD-ROM books of EB, EBG, EBXA, EBXA-C, S-EBXA and EPWING formats.
We can use yum or dnf to install eb on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install eb.
Install eb 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 eb using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install eb
Install eb 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 eb using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install eb
How To Uninstall eb on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the eb package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove eb
eb Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/ebappendix
/usr/bin/ebfont
/usr/bin/ebinfo
/usr/bin/ebrefile
/usr/bin/ebstopcode
/usr/bin/ebunzip
/usr/bin/ebzip
/usr/bin/ebzipinfo
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/30
/usr/lib/.build-id/30/6b83ae0e1fd554e8f257c0256b5452b741fb62
/usr/lib/.build-id/90
/usr/lib/.build-id/90/97e894f228c3995bc7937c8ad3247596aa5c0c
/usr/lib/.build-id/97
/usr/lib/.build-id/97/2e6dadf84d461f8f74f923e1e5177af715f7bf
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/f5337883874819405a5fd109459cf82221b6e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/f5337883874819405a5fd109459cf82221b6e6.1
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/f5337883874819405a5fd109459cf82221b6e6.2
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/cbbd73fdf84fe9d5ab09db0f356eb35d21d7cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0/354fad7b48eb7809686fc5f61e1487a6ddeebc
/usr/lib64/libeb.so.16
/usr/lib64/libeb.so.16.0.0
/usr/share/doc/eb
/usr/share/doc/eb/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/eb/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/eb/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/eb/README
/usr/share/eb
/usr/share/eb/appendix
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/eb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/ebutils.mo
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install eb on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.