How To Install file on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install file
on CentOS 7.
What is file
The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the type of data contained by the file. File can identify many different file types, including ELF binaries, system libraries, RPM packages, and different graphics formats.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install file
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install file.
Install file on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install file
using yum
by running the following command:
Install file 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 file
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall file on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the file
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install file
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.