Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-io on CentOS 8.
What is apache-commons-io
Commons-IO contains utility classes, stream implementations, file filters, and endian classes. It is a library of utilities to assist with developing IO functionality.
We can use yum or dnf to install apache-commons-io on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install apache-commons-io.
Install apache-commons-io 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 apache-commons-io using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install apache-commons-io
Install apache-commons-io 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 apache-commons-io using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install apache-commons-io
How To Uninstall apache-commons-io on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the apache-commons-io package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove apache-commons-io
apache-commons-io Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-io
/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-io/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
/usr/share/java/apache-commons-io.jar
/usr/share/java/commons-io.jar
/usr/share/licenses/apache-commons-io
/usr/share/licenses/apache-commons-io/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/licenses/apache-commons-io/NOTICE.txt
/usr/share/maven-metadata/apache-commons-io.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/apache-commons-io.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/commons-io.pom
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-io on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
