How To Install libmodulemd2 on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmodulemd2 on CentOS 7. libmodulemd2 is Module metadata manipulation library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmodulemd2 on CentOS 7.

What is libmodulemd2

C library for manipulating module metadata files. See https for more details.

We can use yum or dnf to install libmodulemd2 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libmodulemd2.

Install libmodulemd2 on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libmodulemd2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libmodulemd2

Install libmodulemd2 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 libmodulemd2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libmodulemd2

How To Uninstall libmodulemd2 on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libmodulemd2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libmodulemd2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmodulemd2 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.