How To Install fortune-mod on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fortune-mod
on CentOS 7.
What is fortune-mod
Fortune-mod contains the ever-popular fortune program, which will display quotes or witticisms. Fun-loving system administrators can add fortune to users’ .login files, so that the users get their dose of wisdom each time they log in.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install fortune-mod
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fortune-mod.
Install fortune-mod on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install fortune-mod
using yum
by running the following command:
Install fortune-mod 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 fortune-mod
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall fortune-mod on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the fortune-mod
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fortune-mod
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.