How To Install lksctp-tools on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lksctp-tools
on CentOS 7.
What is lksctp-tools
This is the lksctp-tools package for Linux Kernel SCTP (Stream Control Transmission Protocol) Reference Implementation. This package is intended to supplement the Linux Kernel SCTP Reference Implementation now available in the Linux kernel source tree in versions 2.5.36 and following. For more information on LKSCTP see the package documentation README file, section titled “LKSCTP - Linux Kernel SCTP.” This package contains the base run-time library and command-line tools. This is the lksctp-tools package for Linux Kernel SCTP (Stream Control Transmission Protocol) Reference Implementation. This package is intended to supplement the Linux Kernel SCTP Reference Implementation now available in the Linux kernel source tree in versions 2.5.36 and following. For more information on LKSCTP see the package documentation README file, section titled “LKSCTP - Linux Kernel SCTP.” This package contains the base run-time library and command-line tools.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install lksctp-tools
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lksctp-tools.
Install lksctp-tools on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install lksctp-tools
using yum
by running the following command:
Install lksctp-tools 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.
After updating yum database, We can install lksctp-tools
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall lksctp-tools on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the lksctp-tools
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lksctp-tools
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.