How To Install waiverdb-cli on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install waiverdb-cli on Rocky Linux 8. waiverdb-cli is A CLI tool for interacting with waiverdb

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install waiverdb-cli on Rocky Linux 8.

What is waiverdb-cli

This package contains a CLI tool for interacting with waiverdb. Primarily, submitting new waiverdbs.

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

Install waiverdb-cli on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install waiverdb-cli

Install waiverdb-cli on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install waiverdb-cli

How To Uninstall waiverdb-cli on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove waiverdb-cli

waiverdb-cli Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/waiverdb/client.conf
/usr/bin/waiverdb-cli
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb/__pycache__/cli.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb/__pycache__/cli.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/waiverdb/cli.py
/usr/share/licenses/waiverdb-cli
/usr/share/licenses/waiverdb-cli/COPYING

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install waiverdb-cli on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.