How To Install unzoo on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install unzoo on CentOS 8.
What is unzoo
‘unzoo’ is a zoo archive extractor. A zoo archive is a file that contains several files, called its members, usually in compressed form to save space. ‘unzoo’ can list all or selected members or extract all or selected members, i.e., uncompress them and write them to files. It cannot add new members or delete members. For this you need the zoo archiver, called ‘zoo’, written by Rahul Dhesi.
We can use yum or dnf to install unzoo on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install unzoo.
Install unzoo 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 unzoo using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install unzoo
Install unzoo 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 unzoo using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install unzoo
How To Uninstall unzoo on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the unzoo package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove unzoo
unzoo Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/unzoo
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a2
/usr/lib/.build-id/a2/85d8c3ed874ac72b925ba214513560ad9a6cd7
/usr/share/doc/unzoo
/usr/share/doc/unzoo/unzoo.txt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install unzoo on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.