How To Install act on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install act on CentOS 7.
What is act
The Automatic Component Toolkit (ACT) is a code generator that takes an instance of an Interface Description Language file and generates a thin C89-API, implementation stubs and language bindings of your desired software component.
We can use yum or dnf to install act on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install act.
Install act on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install act using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install act
Install act on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install act using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install act
How To Uninstall act on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the act package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove act
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install act on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.