How To Install yum-plugin-filter-data on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yum-plugin-filter-data on CentOS 7.
What is yum-plugin-filter-data
This plugin adds the options –filter- vendors, groups, packagers, licenses, arches, committers, buildhosts, baseurls, package-sizes, archive-sizes and installed-sizes. Note that each package must match at least one pattern/range in each category, if any were specified.
We can use yum or dnf to install yum-plugin-filter-data on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install yum-plugin-filter-data.
Install yum-plugin-filter-data on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install yum-plugin-filter-data using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install yum-plugin-filter-data
Install yum-plugin-filter-data 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 yum-plugin-filter-data using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install yum-plugin-filter-data
How To Uninstall yum-plugin-filter-data on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the yum-plugin-filter-data package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove yum-plugin-filter-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yum-plugin-filter-data on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.