How To Install apache-commons-discovery on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-discovery on CentOS 7. apache-commons-discovery is Apache Commons Discovery

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-discovery on CentOS 7.

What is apache-commons-discovery

The Discovery component is about discovering, or finding, implementations for pluggable interfaces. Pluggable interfaces are specified with the intent that multiple implementations are, or will be, available to provide the service described by the interface. Discovery provides facilities for finding and instantiating classes, and for lifecycle management of singleton (factory) classes.

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

Install apache-commons-discovery on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install apache-commons-discovery using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install apache-commons-discovery

Install apache-commons-discovery 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 apache-commons-discovery using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install apache-commons-discovery

How To Uninstall apache-commons-discovery on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the apache-commons-discovery package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove apache-commons-discovery

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-discovery on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.