How To Install rpminspect-data-centos on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install rpminspect-data-centos on CentOS 7. rpminspect-data-centos is Build deviation compliance tool data files for CentOS

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rpminspect-data-centos on CentOS 7.

What is rpminspect-data-centos

CentOS and CentOS Stream specific configuration file for rpminspect and data files used by the inspections provided by librpminspect.

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

Install rpminspect-data-centos on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install rpminspect-data-centos using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rpminspect-data-centos

Install rpminspect-data-centos 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 rpminspect-data-centos using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rpminspect-data-centos

How To Uninstall rpminspect-data-centos on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the rpminspect-data-centos package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rpminspect-data-centos

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rpminspect-data-centos on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.