How To Install rpmlint on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rpmlint
on CentOS 7.
What is rpmlint
rpmlint is a tool for checking common errors in RPM packages. Binary and source packages as well as spec files can be checked.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install rpmlint
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rpmlint.
Install rpmlint on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install rpmlint
using yum
by running the following command:
Install rpmlint 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.
After updating yum database, We can install rpmlint
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall rpmlint on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the rpmlint
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rpmlint
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.