How To Install waiverdb-common on CentOS 8

waiverdb-common is Common resources for WaiverDB subpackages.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install waiverdb-common on CentOS 8.

What is waiverdb-common

This package is not useful on its own. It contains common filesystem resources for other WaiverDB subpackages.

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

Install waiverdb-common 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 waiverdb-common using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install waiverdb-common

Install waiverdb-common 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 waiverdb-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install waiverdb-common

How To Uninstall waiverdb-common on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the waiverdb-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove waiverdb-common

waiverdb-common Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb-1.3.0-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb-1.3.0-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb-1.3.0-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb-1.3.0-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb-1.3.0-py3.6.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb-1.3.0-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/share/doc/waiverdb-common
/usr/share/doc/waiverdb-common/README.md
/usr/share/doc/waiverdb-common/conf
/usr/share/doc/waiverdb-common/conf/client.conf.example
/usr/share/doc/waiverdb-common/conf/client_secrets.json
/usr/share/doc/waiverdb-common/conf/fedora-messaging-example.toml
/usr/share/doc/waiverdb-common/conf/settings.py.example
/usr/share/licenses/waiverdb-common
/usr/share/licenses/waiverdb-common/COPYING

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install waiverdb-common on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.