How To Install libvirt-login-shell on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvirt-login-shell on CentOS 7.
What is libvirt-login-shell
Provides the set-uid virt-login-shell binary that is used to connect a user to an LXC container when they login, by switching namespaces.
We can use yum or dnf to install libvirt-login-shell on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libvirt-login-shell.
Install libvirt-login-shell on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libvirt-login-shell using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libvirt-login-shell
Install libvirt-login-shell 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 libvirt-login-shell using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libvirt-login-shell
How To Uninstall libvirt-login-shell on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libvirt-login-shell package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libvirt-login-shell
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvirt-login-shell on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
