How To Install appliance-tools on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install appliance-tools on CentOS 8.
What is appliance-tools
Tools for generating appliance images on Fedora based systems, including derived distributions such as RHEL, CentOS, and others.
We can use yum or dnf to install appliance-tools on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install appliance-tools.
Install appliance-tools on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install appliance-tools using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install appliance-tools
Install appliance-tools on CentOS 8 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 appliance-tools using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install appliance-tools
How To Uninstall appliance-tools on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the appliance-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove appliance-tools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install appliance-tools on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.