How To Install libhif on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhif on CentOS 7.
What is libhif
This library provides a simple interface to hawkey and librepo and is currently used by PackageKit and rpm-ostree. This library provides a simple interface to hawkey and librepo and is currently used by PackageKit and rpm-ostree.
We can use yum or dnf to install libhif on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libhif.
Install libhif on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libhif using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libhif
Install libhif 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 libhif using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libhif
How To Uninstall libhif on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libhif package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libhif
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhif on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
