How To Install kyotocabinet on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kyotocabinet on CentOS 7.
What is kyotocabinet
Kyoto Cabinet is a library of routines for managing a database. The database is a simple data file containing records, each is a pair of a key and a value. Every key and value is serial bytes with variable length. Both binary data and character string can be used as a key and a value. Each key must be unique within a database. And there is neither concept of data tables nor data types. Records are organized in hash table or B+ tree.
We can use yum or dnf to install kyotocabinet on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kyotocabinet.
Install kyotocabinet on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install kyotocabinet using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install kyotocabinet
Install kyotocabinet 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 kyotocabinet using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install kyotocabinet
How To Uninstall kyotocabinet on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the kyotocabinet package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove kyotocabinet
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kyotocabinet on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
