How To Install tzdata on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tzdata
on CentOS 7.
What is tzdata
This package contains data files with rules for various timezones around the world.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install tzdata
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tzdata.
Install tzdata on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install tzdata
using yum
by running the following command:
Install tzdata 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.
After updating yum database, We can install tzdata
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall tzdata on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the tzdata
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tzdata
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.