How To Install fedrepo-req on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install fedrepo-req on CentOS 7. fedrepo-req is CLI for Fedora package repo requests

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fedrepo-req on CentOS 7.

What is fedrepo-req

CLI for Fedora package request

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

Install fedrepo-req on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install fedrepo-req

Install fedrepo-req 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 fedrepo-req using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fedrepo-req

How To Uninstall fedrepo-req on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the fedrepo-req package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fedrepo-req

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Summary

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