Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-cli on CentOS 8.
What is apache-commons-cli
The CLI library provides a simple and easy to use API for working with the command line arguments and options.
We can use yum or dnf to install apache-commons-cli on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install apache-commons-cli.
Install apache-commons-cli 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-cli using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install apache-commons-cli
Install apache-commons-cli 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-cli using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install apache-commons-cli
How To Uninstall apache-commons-cli on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the apache-commons-cli package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove apache-commons-cli
apache-commons-cli Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-cli
/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-cli/README.md
/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-cli/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
/usr/share/java/apache-commons-cli.jar
/usr/share/java/commons-cli.jar
/usr/share/licenses/apache-commons-cli
/usr/share/licenses/apache-commons-cli/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/licenses/apache-commons-cli/NOTICE.txt
/usr/share/maven-metadata/apache-commons-cli.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/apache-commons-cli.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/commons-cli.pom
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-cli on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
