How To Install git-clang-format on CentOS 8

git-clang-format is Integration of clang-format for git Integration of clang-format for git

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install git-clang-format on CentOS 8.

What is git-clang-format

clang-format integration for git. git-clang-format 11.0.0 1.module_el8.4.0+587+5187cac0 x86_64 20 k clang-11.0.0-1.module_el8.4.0+587+5187cac0.src.rpm appstream Integration of clang-format for git http NCSA clang-format integration for git.

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

Install git-clang-format 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 git-clang-format using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install git-clang-format

Install git-clang-format 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 git-clang-format using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install git-clang-format

How To Uninstall git-clang-format on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the git-clang-format package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove git-clang-format

git-clang-format Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/bin/git-clang-format

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install git-clang-format on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.