How To Install policycoreutils-restorecond on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install policycoreutils-restorecond on CentOS 7. policycoreutils-restorecond is SELinux restorecond utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install policycoreutils-restorecond on CentOS 7.

What is policycoreutils-restorecond

The policycoreutils-restorecond package contains the restorecond service.

We can use yum or dnf to install policycoreutils-restorecond on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install policycoreutils-restorecond.

Install policycoreutils-restorecond on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install policycoreutils-restorecond using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install policycoreutils-restorecond

Install policycoreutils-restorecond 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 policycoreutils-restorecond using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install policycoreutils-restorecond

How To Uninstall policycoreutils-restorecond on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the policycoreutils-restorecond package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove policycoreutils-restorecond

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install policycoreutils-restorecond on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.