How To Install csmock-common on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install csmock-common in AlmaLinux 8. csmock-common is Core of csmock (a mock wrapper for Static Analysis tools)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install csmock-common on AlmaLinux 8.

What is csmock-common

This package contains the csmock tool that allows to scan SRPMs by Static Analysis tools in a fully automated way.

We can use yum or dnf to install csmock-common on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install csmock-common.

Install csmock-common on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install csmock-common

Install csmock-common on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install csmock-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install csmock-common

How To Uninstall csmock-common on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the csmock-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove csmock-common

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install csmock-common on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.