How To Install devscripts-minimal on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install devscripts-minimal on CentOS 7. devscripts-minimal is Minimal subset of devscripts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install devscripts-minimal on CentOS 7.

What is devscripts-minimal

This package contains the following subset of the devscripts scripts - licensecheck - checkbashisms

We can use yum or dnf to install devscripts-minimal on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install devscripts-minimal.

Install devscripts-minimal on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install devscripts-minimal

Install devscripts-minimal 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 devscripts-minimal using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install devscripts-minimal

How To Uninstall devscripts-minimal on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the devscripts-minimal package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove devscripts-minimal

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install devscripts-minimal on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.