How To Install snapper on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install snapper on CentOS 7.
What is snapper
This package contains snapper, a tool for filesystem snapshot management. This package contains snapper, a tool for filesystem snapshot management.
We can use yum or dnf to install snapper on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install snapper.
Install snapper on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install snapper using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install snapper
Install snapper 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 snapper using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install snapper
How To Uninstall snapper on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the snapper package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove snapper
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install snapper on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
