How To Install syncthing-cli on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install syncthing-cli on CentOS 8.
What is syncthing-cli
Syncthing replaces other file synchronization services with something open, trustworthy and decentralized. Your data is your data alone and you deserve to choose where it is stored, if it is shared with some third party and how it’s transmitted over the Internet. Using syncthing, that control is returned to you. This package contains the CLI program.
We can use yum or dnf to install syncthing-cli on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install syncthing-cli.
Install syncthing-cli on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install syncthing-cli using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install syncthing-cli
Install syncthing-cli 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 syncthing-cli using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install syncthing-cli
How To Uninstall syncthing-cli on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the syncthing-cli package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove syncthing-cli
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install syncthing-cli on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.