How To Install lksctp-tools-doc on CentOS 8

lksctp-tools-doc is Documents pertaining to SCTP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lksctp-tools-doc on CentOS 8.

What is lksctp-tools-doc

Documents pertaining to LKSCTP & SCTP in general (IETF RFC’s & Internet Drafts).

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

Install lksctp-tools-doc 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 lksctp-tools-doc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lksctp-tools-doc

Install lksctp-tools-doc 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 lksctp-tools-doc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lksctp-tools-doc

How To Uninstall lksctp-tools-doc on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the lksctp-tools-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove lksctp-tools-doc

lksctp-tools-doc Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/draft-stewart-tsvwg-sctpipv6-00.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/draft-stewart-tsvwg-sctpscore-01.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/random_notes.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc3257.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc3286.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc3309.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc3554.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc3758.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc3873.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc4460.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc4820.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc4895.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc4960.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc5061.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc5062.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/rfc6458.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/style_guide.txt
/usr/share/doc/lksctp-tools-doc/what_we_were_doing.txt

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lksctp-tools-doc on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.