How To Install libguestfs-tools-c on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libguestfs-tools-c on CentOS 7.
What is libguestfs-tools-c
This package contains miscellaneous system administrator command line tools for virtual machines. Note that you should install libguestfs-tools (which pulls in this package). This package is only used directly when you want to avoid dependencies on Perl.
We can use yum or dnf to install libguestfs-tools-c on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libguestfs-tools-c.
Install libguestfs-tools-c on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libguestfs-tools-c using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libguestfs-tools-c
Install libguestfs-tools-c 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 libguestfs-tools-c using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libguestfs-tools-c
How To Uninstall libguestfs-tools-c on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libguestfs-tools-c package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libguestfs-tools-c
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libguestfs-tools-c on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
