How To Install scdoc on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install scdoc on CentOS 7. scdoc is Tool for generating roff manual pages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install scdoc on CentOS 7.

What is scdoc

scdoc is a tool designed to make the process of writing man pages more friendly. It reads scdoc syntax from stdin and writes roff to stdout, suitable for reading with man.

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

Install scdoc on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install scdoc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install scdoc

Install scdoc 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 scdoc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install scdoc

How To Uninstall scdoc on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the scdoc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove scdoc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install scdoc on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.