How To Install viewvc-httpd-fcgi on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install viewvc-httpd-fcgi on CentOS 7. viewvc-httpd-fcgi is ViewVC configuration for Apache/mod_fcgid

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install viewvc-httpd-fcgi on CentOS 7.

What is viewvc-httpd-fcgi

ViewVC configuration for Apache/mod_fcgid. This package should provide ViewVC with decent performance when run under Apache.

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

Install viewvc-httpd-fcgi on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install viewvc-httpd-fcgi using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install viewvc-httpd-fcgi

Install viewvc-httpd-fcgi 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 viewvc-httpd-fcgi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install viewvc-httpd-fcgi

How To Uninstall viewvc-httpd-fcgi on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the viewvc-httpd-fcgi package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove viewvc-httpd-fcgi

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install viewvc-httpd-fcgi on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.