How To Install funionfs on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install funionfs on CentOS 7.
What is funionfs
FunionFS implements a union filesystem in userspace using FUSE. FUSE provides a Linux kernel module which allows virtual filesystems to be written in userspace.
We can use yum or dnf to install funionfs on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install funionfs.
Install funionfs on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install funionfs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install funionfs
Install funionfs 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 funionfs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install funionfs
How To Uninstall funionfs on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the funionfs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove funionfs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install funionfs on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.