How To Install apache-rat-core on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-rat-core on CentOS 7. apache-rat-core is Core functionality for apache-rat

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-rat-core on CentOS 7.

What is apache-rat-core

The core functionality of RAT, shared by the Ant tasks, and the Maven plugin. It also includes a wrapper script “apache-rat” that should be the equivalent to running upstream’s “java -jar apache-rat.jar”.

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

Install apache-rat-core 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-rat-core using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install apache-rat-core

Install apache-rat-core 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-rat-core using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install apache-rat-core

How To Uninstall apache-rat-core on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the apache-rat-core package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove apache-rat-core

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Summary

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