How To Install httpcomponents-client on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install httpcomponents-client on CentOS 7.
What is httpcomponents-client
HttpClient is a HTTP/1.1 compliant HTTP agent implementation based on httpcomponents HttpCore. It also provides reusable components for client-side authentication, HTTP state management, and HTTP connection management. HttpComponents Client is a successor of and replacement for Commons HttpClient 3.x. Users of Commons HttpClient are strongly encouraged to upgrade.
We can use yum or dnf to install httpcomponents-client on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install httpcomponents-client.
Install httpcomponents-client on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install httpcomponents-client using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install httpcomponents-client
Install httpcomponents-client 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 httpcomponents-client using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install httpcomponents-client
How To Uninstall httpcomponents-client on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the httpcomponents-client package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove httpcomponents-client
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install httpcomponents-client on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
