How To Install cekit on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install cekit on Rocky Linux 8. cekit is Container image creation tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cekit on Rocky Linux 8.

What is cekit

CEKit helps to build container images from image definition files

We can use yum or dnf to install cekit on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cekit.

Install cekit on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cekit using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cekit

Install cekit on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cekit using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cekit

How To Uninstall cekit on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the cekit package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cekit

cekit Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/cekit
/usr/bin/cekit-cache
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cekit
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cekit-3.8.0-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cekit-3.8.0-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cekit-3.8.0-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cekit-3.8.0-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cekit-3.8.0-py3.6.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cekit-3.8.0-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cekit-3.8.0-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cekit/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cekit/__pycache__
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References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cekit on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.