How To Install rubygem-io-console on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-io-console on CentOS 7. rubygem-io-console is IO/Console is a simple console utilizing library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-io-console on CentOS 7.

What is rubygem-io-console

IO/Console provides very simple and portable access to console. It doesn’t provide higher layer features, such like curses and readline.

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

Install rubygem-io-console 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-io-console using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rubygem-io-console

Install rubygem-io-console 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-io-console using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rubygem-io-console

How To Uninstall rubygem-io-console on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the rubygem-io-console package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rubygem-io-console

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-io-console on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.