How To Install samba-test-libs on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-test-libs on CentOS 8. samba-test-libs is Libraries need by the testing tools for Samba servers and clients

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-test-libs on CentOS 8.

What is samba-test-libs

samba-test-libs provides libraries required by the testing tools.

We can use yum or dnf to install samba-test-libs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install samba-test-libs.

Install samba-test-libs on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install samba-test-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install samba-test-libs

Install samba-test-libs on CentOS 8 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 samba-test-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install samba-test-libs

How To Uninstall samba-test-libs on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the samba-test-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove samba-test-libs

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-test-libs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.