How To Install lvm2-sysvinit on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lvm2-sysvinit on CentOS 7.
What is lvm2-sysvinit
SysV style init script for LVM2. It needs to be installed only if systemd is not used as the system init process.
We can use yum or dnf to install lvm2-sysvinit on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lvm2-sysvinit.
Install lvm2-sysvinit on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install lvm2-sysvinit using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lvm2-sysvinit
Install lvm2-sysvinit 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 lvm2-sysvinit using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lvm2-sysvinit
How To Uninstall lvm2-sysvinit on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the lvm2-sysvinit package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lvm2-sysvinit
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lvm2-sysvinit on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.