How To Install debhelper on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install debhelper
on CentOS 7.
What is debhelper
A collection of programs that can be used in a Debian rules file to automate common tasks related to building Debian packages. Programs are included to install various files into your package, compress files, fix file permissions, integrate your package with the Debian menu system, debconf, doc-base, etc. Most Debian packages use debhelper as part of their build process.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install debhelper
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install debhelper.
Install debhelper on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install debhelper
using yum
by running the following command:
Install debhelper 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 debhelper
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall debhelper on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the debhelper
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install debhelper
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.