How To Install afftools on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install afftools on CentOS 7. afftools is Utilities for afflib

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install afftools on CentOS 7.

What is afftools

The afflib-utils package contains utilities for using afflib.

We can use yum or dnf to install afftools on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install afftools.

Install afftools on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install afftools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install afftools

Install afftools 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 afftools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install afftools

How To Uninstall afftools on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove afftools

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install afftools on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.