How To Install xrootd4-server on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xrootd4-server on CentOS 7.
What is xrootd4-server
This package contains the xrootd servers without the SELinux support. Unless you are installing on a system without SELinux also install the xrootd-selinux package. This package contains the xrootd 4 version of the server.
We can use yum or dnf to install xrootd4-server on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xrootd4-server.
Install xrootd4-server on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install xrootd4-server using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install xrootd4-server
Install xrootd4-server 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 xrootd4-server using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install xrootd4-server
How To Uninstall xrootd4-server on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the xrootd4-server package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove xrootd4-server
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xrootd4-server on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.