Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apr-util on CentOS 8.
What is apr-util
The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is to provide a free library of C data structures and routines. This library contains additional utility interfaces for APR; including support for XML, LDAP, database interfaces, URI parsing and more. apr-util 1.6.1 6.el8 x86_64 105 k apr-util-1.6.1-6.el8.src.rpm appstream Apache Portable Runtime Utility library http ASL 2.0 The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is to provide a free library of C data structures and routines. This library contains additional utility interfaces for APR; including support for XML, LDAP, database interfaces, URI parsing and more.
We can use yum or dnf to install apr-util on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install apr-util.
Install apr-util 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 apr-util using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install apr-util
Install apr-util 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 apr-util using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install apr-util
How To Uninstall apr-util on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the apr-util package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove apr-util
apr-util Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/21
/usr/lib/.build-id/21/b253756dabddc4d7bbe5f3605a7dd86052fdfe
/usr/lib/apr-util-1
/usr/lib/libaprutil-1.so.0
/usr/lib/libaprutil-1.so.0.6.1
/usr/share/doc/apr-util
/usr/share/doc/apr-util/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/apr-util/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/apr-util/NOTICE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a8
/usr/lib/.build-id/a8/98e6f3bdb743f7cae43a31407f9821f5b15c6c
/usr/lib64/apr-util-1
/usr/lib64/libaprutil-1.so.0
/usr/lib64/libaprutil-1.so.0.6.1
/usr/share/doc/apr-util
/usr/share/doc/apr-util/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/apr-util/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/apr-util/NOTICE
References
- [apr-util website](http://apr.apache.org/
http://apr.apache.org/)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apr-util on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
