How To Install beaker-client on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install beaker-client on CentOS 7. beaker-client is Command-line client for interacting with Beaker

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install beaker-client on CentOS 7.

What is beaker-client

The bkr client is a command-line tool for interacting with Beaker servers. You can use it to submit Beaker jobs, fetch results, and perform many other tasks.

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

Install beaker-client on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install beaker-client

Install beaker-client 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 beaker-client using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install beaker-client

How To Uninstall beaker-client on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the beaker-client package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove beaker-client

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Summary

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