How To Install conman on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install conman
on CentOS 7.
What is conman
ConMan is a serial console management program designed to support a large number of console devices and simultaneous users. It currently supports local serial devices and remote terminal servers (via the telnet protocol). Its features include - mapping symbolic names to console devices - logging all output from a console device to file - supporting monitor (R/O), interactive (R/W), and broadcast (W/O) modes of console access - allowing clients to join or steal console “write” privileges - executing Expect scripts across multiple consoles in parallel
We can use yum
or dnf
to install conman
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install conman.
Install conman on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install conman
using yum
by running the following command:
Install conman 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.
After updating yum database, We can install conman
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall conman on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the conman
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install conman
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.