How To Install centos-stream-repos on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install centos-stream-repos on CentOS 8.
What is centos-stream-repos
This package provides the package repository files for CentOS Stream.
We can use yum or dnf to install centos-stream-repos on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install centos-stream-repos.
Install centos-stream-repos on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install centos-stream-repos using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install centos-stream-repos
Install centos-stream-repos 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 centos-stream-repos using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install centos-stream-repos
How To Uninstall centos-stream-repos on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the centos-stream-repos package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove centos-stream-repos
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install centos-stream-repos on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.