How To Install apache-commons-net on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-net on CentOS 7.
What is apache-commons-net
This is an Internet protocol suite Java library originally developed by ORO, Inc. This version supports Finger, Whois, TFTP, Telnet, POP3, FTP, NNTP, SMTP, and some miscellaneous protocols like Time and Echo as well as BSD R command support. The purpose of the library is to provide fundamental protocol access, not higher-level abstractions.
We can use yum or dnf to install apache-commons-net on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install apache-commons-net.
Install apache-commons-net 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-net using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install apache-commons-net
Install apache-commons-net 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-net using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install apache-commons-net
How To Uninstall apache-commons-net on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the apache-commons-net package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove apache-commons-net
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-net on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
