How To Install yourls on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yourls on CentOS 7.
What is yourls
YOURLS is a small set of PHP scripts that will allow you to run your own URL shortening service (a la TinyURL). You can make it private or public, you can pick custom keyword URLs, it comes with its own API.
We can use yum or dnf to install yourls on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install yourls.
Install yourls on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install yourls using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install yourls
Install yourls 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 yourls using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install yourls
How To Uninstall yourls on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the yourls package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove yourls
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yourls on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
