How To Install scitokens-cpp on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install scitokens-cpp on CentOS 8.
What is scitokens-cpp
C++ Implementation of the SciTokens Library
We can use yum or dnf to install scitokens-cpp on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install scitokens-cpp.
Install scitokens-cpp 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 scitokens-cpp using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install scitokens-cpp
Install scitokens-cpp 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 scitokens-cpp using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install scitokens-cpp
How To Uninstall scitokens-cpp on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the scitokens-cpp package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove scitokens-cpp
scitokens-cpp Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/66
/usr/lib/.build-id/66/bba29b000a6c8f58e6b18982bc42fd179d6190
/usr/lib64/libSciTokens.so.0
/usr/lib64/libSciTokens.so.0.0.2
/usr/share/doc/scitokens-cpp
/usr/share/doc/scitokens-cpp/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/scitokens-cpp
/usr/share/licenses/scitokens-cpp/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install scitokens-cpp on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
