How To Install euca2ools on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install euca2ools on CentOS 7.
What is euca2ools
Euca2ools are command line tools used to interact with Eucalyptus, a service overlay designed to be interface-compatible with Amazon Web Services (AWS), as well as AWS itself.
We can use yum or dnf to install euca2ools on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install euca2ools.
Install euca2ools on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install euca2ools using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install euca2ools
Install euca2ools 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 euca2ools using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install euca2ools
How To Uninstall euca2ools on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the euca2ools package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove euca2ools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install euca2ools on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
