How To Install skopeo on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install skopeo on CentOS 7. skopeo is Inspect container images and repositories on registries

Introduction

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

What is skopeo

Command line utility to inspect images and repositories directly on Docker registries without the need to pull them

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

Install skopeo on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install skopeo

Install skopeo 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 skopeo using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install skopeo

How To Uninstall skopeo on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove skopeo

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Summary

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