How To Install rubygem-net-ping on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-net-ping on CentOS 7.
What is rubygem-net-ping
The net-ping library provides a ping interface for Ruby. It includes separate TCP, HTTP, ICMP, UDP, WMI (for Windows) and external ping classes.
We can use yum or dnf to install rubygem-net-ping on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rubygem-net-ping.
Install rubygem-net-ping 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-net-ping using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install rubygem-net-ping
Install rubygem-net-ping 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-net-ping using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install rubygem-net-ping
How To Uninstall rubygem-net-ping on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the rubygem-net-ping package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove rubygem-net-ping
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-net-ping on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
