How To Install webtech on CentOS 8

webtech is A tool to identify technologies used on websites

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install webtech on CentOS 8.

What is webtech

WebTech is a Python software that can identify web technologies by visiting a given website, parsing a single response file or replaying a request described in a text file. This way you can have reproducible results and minimize the requests you need to make to a target website.

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

Install webtech 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 webtech using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install webtech

Install webtech 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 webtech using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install webtech

How To Uninstall webtech on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the webtech package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove webtech

webtech Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/bin/webtech
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech-1.2.7-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech-1.2.7-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech-1.2.7-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech-1.2.7-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech-1.2.7-py3.6.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech-1.2.7-py3.6.egg-info/not-zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech-1.2.7-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech-1.2.7-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__main__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/__main__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/__main__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/__version__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/__version__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/database.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/database.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/encoder.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/encoder.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/parser.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/parser.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/target.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/target.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/utils.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/utils.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/webtech.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__pycache__/webtech.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/__version__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/apps.json
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/database.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/encoder.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/parser.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/target.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/ua.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/utils.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/webtech.json
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/webtech/webtech.py
/usr/share/doc/webtech
/usr/share/doc/webtech/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/webtech
/usr/share/licenses/webtech/LICENSE

References

Summary

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