How To Install rubygem-archive-tar-minitar on CentOS 7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-archive-tar-minitar on CentOS 7.

What is rubygem-archive-tar-minitar

Archive utility that provides the ability to deal with POSIX tar(1) archive files. The implementation is based heavily on Mauricio Ferna’ndez’s implementation in rpa-base, but has been reorganised to promote reuse in other projects.

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

Install rubygem-archive-tar-minitar on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install rubygem-archive-tar-minitar using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rubygem-archive-tar-minitar

Install rubygem-archive-tar-minitar 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 rubygem-archive-tar-minitar using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rubygem-archive-tar-minitar

How To Uninstall rubygem-archive-tar-minitar on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the rubygem-archive-tar-minitar package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rubygem-archive-tar-minitar

References

• rubygem-archive-tar-minitar website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-archive-tar-minitar on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.