How To Install cmark on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cmark on CentOS 7.
What is cmark
cmarkis the C reference implementation of CommonMark, a rationalized version of Markdown syntax with a spec. It provides a shared library (libcmark) with functions for parsing CommonMark documents to an abstract syntax tree (AST), manipulating the AST, and rendering the document to HTML, groff man, LaTeX, CommonMark, or an XML representation of the AST. It also provides a command-line program (cmark) for parsing and rendering CommonMark documents.
We can use yum or dnf to install cmark on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cmark.
Install cmark on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install cmark using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cmark
Install cmark 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 cmark using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cmark
How To Uninstall cmark on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the cmark package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cmark
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cmark on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.