How To Install dracut-network on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dracut-network on CentOS 7.
What is dracut-network
This package requires everything which is needed to build a generic all purpose initramfs with network support with dracut.
We can use yum or dnf to install dracut-network on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dracut-network.
Install dracut-network on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install dracut-network using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dracut-network
Install dracut-network 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 dracut-network using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dracut-network
How To Uninstall dracut-network on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the dracut-network package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dracut-network
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dracut-network on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
