How To Install centos-release-gluster-legacy on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install centos-release-gluster-legacy on CentOS 7. centos-release-gluster-legacy is Disable unmaintained Gluster repositories from the CentOS Storage

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install centos-release-gluster-legacy on CentOS 7.

What is centos-release-gluster-legacy

When this package is installed, an unmaintained Gluster version was available on this system. In order to prevent problems when the YUM repository disappears, this package removed the old .repo files. It is recommended to deploy Gluster environments with planning for timely upgrades to keep using a maintained version. For more details about the maintenance and release schedule, see https

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

Install centos-release-gluster-legacy on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install centos-release-gluster-legacy using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install centos-release-gluster-legacy

Install centos-release-gluster-legacy 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 centos-release-gluster-legacy using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install centos-release-gluster-legacy

How To Uninstall centos-release-gluster-legacy on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the centos-release-gluster-legacy package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove centos-release-gluster-legacy

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install centos-release-gluster-legacy on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.