How To Install apcupsd-cgi on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install apcupsd-cgi on CentOS 7. apcupsd-cgi is Web interface for apcupsd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apcupsd-cgi on CentOS 7.

What is `apcupsd-cgi`

A CGI interface to the APC UPS monitoring daemon.

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

Install apcupsd-cgi on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install apcupsd-cgi using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install apcupsd-cgi

Install apcupsd-cgi 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 apcupsd-cgi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install apcupsd-cgi

How To Uninstall apcupsd-cgi on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the apcupsd-cgi package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove apcupsd-cgi

References

apcupsd-cgi website

Summary

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