How To Install podman-remote on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install podman-remote on Rocky Linux 8.
What is podman-remote
podman-remote provides a local client interacting with a Podman backend node through a RESTful API tunneled through a ssh connection. In this context, a podman node is a Linux system with Podman installed on it and the API service activated. Credentials for this session can be passed in using flags, environment variables, or in containers.conf.
We can use yum or dnf to install podman-remote on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install podman-remote.
Install podman-remote on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install podman-remote using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install podman-remote
Install podman-remote on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install podman-remote using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install podman-remote
How To Uninstall podman-remote on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the podman-remote package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove podman-remote
podman-remote Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/podman-remote
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e/e2fc8cc28624e9bc7531501006cc5095e355cc
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/podman-remote
/usr/share/fish
/usr/share/fish/vendor_completions.d
/usr/share/fish/vendor_completions.d/podman-remote.fish
/usr/share/licenses/podman-remote
/usr/share/licenses/podman-remote/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/podman-remote.1.gz
/usr/share/zsh
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_podman-remote
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install podman-remote on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.