How To Install yaws on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yaws on CentOS 7.
What is yaws
HTTP 1.0 and HTTP 1.1 web server capable of both static content page delivery and dynamic content generation using embedded Erlang code in the HTML pages. It provides virtual hosting capabilities and implements HTTP tracing and other debugging functionality such as interactive interpreter environment. Performance can be boosted with built-in support for RAM caching and streaming capabilities of dynamically generated content. Among security features are SSL and support for WWW-Authenticated pages.
We can use yum or dnf to install yaws on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install yaws.
Install yaws on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install yaws using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install yaws
Install yaws 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 yaws using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install yaws
How To Uninstall yaws on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the yaws package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove yaws
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yaws on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
