How To Install rhnlib on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install rhnlib on CentOS 7. rhnlib is Python libraries for the Spacewalk project

Introduction

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

What is rhnlib

rhnlib is a collection of python modules used by the Spacewalk (http

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

Install rhnlib on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install rhnlib

Install rhnlib 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 rhnlib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rhnlib

How To Uninstall rhnlib on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove rhnlib

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Summary

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