How To Install osbuild on CentOS 8
osbuild is A build system for OS images
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install osbuild on CentOS 8.
What is osbuild
A build system for OS images
We can use yum or dnf to install osbuild on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install osbuild.
Install osbuild 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 osbuild using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install osbuild
Install osbuild 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 osbuild using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install osbuild
How To Uninstall osbuild on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the osbuild package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove osbuild
osbuild Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/osbuild
/usr/lib/osbuild
/usr/lib/osbuild/assemblers
/usr/lib/osbuild/assemblers/org.osbuild.error
/usr/lib/osbuild/assemblers/org.osbuild.noop
/usr/lib/osbuild/assemblers/org.osbuild.oci-archive
/usr/lib/osbuild/assemblers/org.osbuild.qemu
/usr/lib/osbuild/assemblers/org.osbuild.rawfs
/usr/lib/osbuild/assemblers/org.osbuild.tar
/usr/lib/osbuild/inputs
/usr/lib/osbuild/inputs/org.osbuild.files
/usr/lib/osbuild/inputs/org.osbuild.noop
/usr/lib/osbuild/inputs/org.osbuild.ostree
/usr/lib/osbuild/inputs/org.osbuild.tree
/usr/lib/osbuild/osbuild
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.arch
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.centos8
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.fedora30
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.fedora31
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.fedora32
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.fedora33
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.fedora34
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.linux
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.rhel81
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.rhel82
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.rhel83
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.rhel84
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.rhel85
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.rhel90
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.ubuntu1804
/usr/lib/osbuild/runners/org.osbuild.ubuntu2004
/usr/lib/osbuild/schemas
/usr/lib/osbuild/sources
/usr/lib/osbuild/sources/org.osbuild.curl
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.anaconda
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.bootiso.mono
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.buildstamp
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.chrony
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.debug-shell
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.discinfo
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.dracut
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.error
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.firewall
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.first-boot
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.fix-bls
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.fstab
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.groups
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.grub2
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.hostname
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.ignition
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.implantisomd5
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.kernel-cmdline
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.keymap
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.kickstart
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.locale
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.lorax-script
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.noop
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.oci-archive
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.ostree.commit
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.ostree.init
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.ostree.preptree
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.ostree.pull
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.resolv-conf
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.rhsm
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.rpm
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.selinux
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.sysconfig
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.systemd
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.tar
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.test
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.timezone
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.users
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.xorrisofs
/usr/lib/osbuild/stages/org.osbuild.zipl
/usr/share/licenses/osbuild
/usr/share/licenses/osbuild/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/osbuild.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/osbuild-manifest.5.gz
/usr/share/osbuild/schemas
/usr/share/osbuild/schemas/osbuild1.json
/usr/share/osbuild/schemas/osbuild2.json
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install osbuild on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.