How To Install fuse-afp on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fuse-afp on CentOS 8.
What is fuse-afp
A FUSE file system server to access files exported from Mac OS system via AppleTalk or TCP using Apple Filing Protocol. The command line client for AFP is in fuse-afp package
We can use yum or dnf to install fuse-afp on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fuse-afp.
Install fuse-afp 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 fuse-afp using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fuse-afp
Install fuse-afp 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 fuse-afp using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fuse-afp
How To Uninstall fuse-afp on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the fuse-afp package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fuse-afp
fuse-afp Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/afp_client
/usr/bin/afpfs
/usr/bin/afpfsd
/usr/bin/mount_afp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/17
/usr/lib/.build-id/17/e1b16f82f322df6b209d297fb4da2bed1c4fb8
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1/dc87e8e5f5add107e24bf7ff87c82d874b811e
/usr/share/doc/fuse-afp
/usr/share/doc/fuse-afp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/fuse-afp/ChangeLog
/usr/share/licenses/fuse-afp
/usr/share/licenses/fuse-afp/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/afp_client.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/afpfsd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mount_afp.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fuse-afp on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
