How To Install fpaste on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fpaste on Rocky Linux 8.
What is fpaste
It is often useful to be able to easily paste text to the Fedora Pastebin at http will do that and return the resulting URL so that people may examine the output. This can hopefully help folks who are for some reason stuck without X, working remotely, or any other reason they may be unable to paste something into the pastebin
We can use yum or dnf to install fpaste on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fpaste.
Install fpaste on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install fpaste using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fpaste
Install fpaste on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install fpaste using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fpaste
How To Uninstall fpaste on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the fpaste package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fpaste
fpaste Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/fpaste
/usr/share/doc/fpaste
/usr/share/doc/fpaste/README.rst
/usr/share/doc/fpaste/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/fpaste
/usr/share/licenses/fpaste/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/fpaste.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fpaste on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.