How To Install repoview on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install repoview on CentOS 7. repoview is Creates a set of static HTML pages in a yum repository

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install repoview on CentOS 7.

What is repoview

RepoView creates a set of static HTML pages in a yum repository for easy browsing.

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

Install repoview on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install repoview using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install repoview

Install repoview 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 repoview using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install repoview

How To Uninstall repoview on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the repoview package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove repoview

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Summary

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