How To Install libosinfo on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosinfo on CentOS 7.
What is libosinfo
libosinfo is a library that allows virtualization provisioning tools to determine the optimal device settings for a hypervisor/operating system combination. libosinfo is a library that allows virtualization provisioning tools to determine the optimal device settings for a hypervisor/operating system combination.
We can use yum or dnf to install libosinfo on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libosinfo.
Install libosinfo on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libosinfo using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libosinfo
Install libosinfo 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 libosinfo using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libosinfo
How To Uninstall libosinfo on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libosinfo package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libosinfo
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosinfo on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
