How To Install mksh on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mksh
on CentOS 7.
What is mksh
mksh is the MirBSD enhanced version of the Public Domain Korn shell (pdksh), a bourne-compatible shell which is largely similar to the original AT&T Korn shell. It includes bug fixes and feature improvements in order to produce a modern, robust shell good for interactive and especially script use, being a bourne shell replacement, pdksh successor and an alternative to the C shell.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install mksh
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mksh.
Install mksh on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install mksh
using yum
by running the following command:
Install mksh 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 mksh
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall mksh on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the mksh
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mksh
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.