How To Install virt-v2v on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install virt-v2v on CentOS 7.
What is virt-v2v
Virt-v2v converts virtual machines from non-KVM hypervisors to run under KVM. To convert physical machines, see the virt-p2v-maker package.
We can use yum or dnf to install virt-v2v on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install virt-v2v.
Install virt-v2v on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install virt-v2v using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install virt-v2v
Install virt-v2v 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 virt-v2v using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install virt-v2v
How To Uninstall virt-v2v on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the virt-v2v package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove virt-v2v
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install virt-v2v on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
