Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install chan on CentOS 8.
What is chan
Pure C implementation of Go channels. Unbuffered, buffered and closing channels are available. chan 0.0.4 3.el8 x86_64 21 k chan-0.0.4-3.el8.src.rpm appstream Pure C implementation of Go channels https ASL 2.0 Pure C implementation of Go channels. Unbuffered, buffered and closing channels are available.
We can use yum or dnf to install chan on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install chan.
Install chan on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install chan using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install chan
Install chan on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install chan using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install chan
How To Uninstall chan on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the chan package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove chan
chan Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/32
/usr/lib/.build-id/32/22914562eac29329329dad5816a232f6104d42
/usr/lib/libchan.so.0
/usr/lib/libchan.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/chan
/usr/share/doc/chan/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/chan
/usr/share/licenses/chan/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d/b7b676b9a1fe2bfb3a5ad9b9b6928a3edb3306
/usr/lib64/libchan.so.0
/usr/lib64/libchan.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/chan
/usr/share/doc/chan/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/chan
/usr/share/licenses/chan/LICENSE
References
- [chan website](https://github.com/tylertreat/chan
https://github.com/tylertreat/chan)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install chan on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
