How To Install quassel-core on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install quassel-core on CentOS 8.
What is quassel-core
The Quassel IRC Core maintains a connection with the server, and allows for multiple clients to connect
We can use yum or dnf to install quassel-core on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install quassel-core.
Install quassel-core 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 quassel-core using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install quassel-core
Install quassel-core 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 quassel-core using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install quassel-core
How To Uninstall quassel-core on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the quassel-core package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove quassel-core
quassel-core Package Contents on CentOS 8
/etc/quassel.conf
/usr/bin/quasselcore
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0/a3d45ffb77c5e05864585c96600ac697d275a7
/usr/lib/systemd/system/quasselcore.service
/usr/share/doc/quassel-core
/usr/share/doc/quassel-core/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/quassel-core
/usr/share/licenses/quassel-core/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/quassel-core/gpl-2.0.txt
/usr/share/licenses/quassel-core/gpl-3.0.txt
/var/lib/quassel
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install quassel-core on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
