How To Install ldapdiff on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ldapdiff on CentOS 7.
What is ldapdiff
ldapdiff combines “diff” and “patch” functionality in one application. The difference is, that ldapdiff is not designed for use on flat ascii files, it is designed for “patching” ldap directories using ldif files.
We can use yum or dnf to install ldapdiff on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ldapdiff.
Install ldapdiff on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install ldapdiff using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ldapdiff
Install ldapdiff 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 ldapdiff using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ldapdiff
How To Uninstall ldapdiff on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the ldapdiff package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ldapdiff
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ldapdiff on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.