How To Install stratis-cli on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install stratis-cli in AlmaLinux 8. stratis-cli is Command-line tool for interacting with the Stratis daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install stratis-cli on AlmaLinux 8.

What is stratis-cli

stratis provides a command-line interface (CLI) for interacting with the Stratis daemon, stratisd. stratis interacts with stratisd via D-Bus.

We can use yum or dnf to install stratis-cli on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install stratis-cli.

Install stratis-cli on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install stratis-cli using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install stratis-cli

Install stratis-cli on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install stratis-cli using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install stratis-cli

How To Uninstall stratis-cli on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the stratis-cli package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove stratis-cli

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install stratis-cli on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.