How To Install mercurial on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mercurial on CentOS 7.
What is mercurial
Mercurial is a fast, lightweight source control management system designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. Quick start http Tutorial Extensions http
We can use yum or dnf to install mercurial on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mercurial.
Install mercurial on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install mercurial using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mercurial
Install mercurial 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 mercurial using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mercurial
How To Uninstall mercurial on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the mercurial package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mercurial
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mercurial on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.