How To Install dcm_modify_elements on CentOS 8

One-liner Install Command

If you are only interested in the installation command, here is a quick answer for you:

sudo yum makecache && sudo yum -y install ctn

sudo dnf makecache && sudo dnf -y install ctn

But if you are interested in the details with step-by-step instructions, the following information will be helpful.

What is dcm_modify_elements and How to Install It?

First things first, you will need access to a server or computer running CentOS 8. This guide was written specifically with a server running CentOS 8 in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install dcm_modify_elements on CentOS 8. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install dcm_modify_elements on CentOS 8 using dnf

First, update dnf packages database with dnf by running the next command:

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating database, You can install dcm_modify_elements using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ctn

Install dcm_modify_elements on CentOS 8 using yum

Because dcm_modify_elements is available in CentOS 8’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the yum packaging system.

To begin, update local packages database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

Now can install dcm_modify_elements package on your server/computer by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ctn

How to upgrade (update) a single package dcm_modify_elements using yum?

To update all the packages available on the system:

yum update

If you want to update a specific package like dcm_modify_elements in this example you should use the following command:

yum update ctn

To downgrade a package to an earlier version:

yum downgrade ctn

How to Upgrade dcm_modify_elements on CentOS 8 with dnf?

When you run the dnf update, all system packages with available updates are updated. However, if you want to upgrade a single package, then you would have to pass the package name as the argument to the dnf update command.

dnf update ctn

How To remove dcm_modify_elements from CentOS 8

To uninstall only the dcm_modify_elements package you can execute the following command:

sudo dnf remove ctn

Extra info and code examples

DICOM is the standard for image storage, annotation, and networking. It is used widely for medical imaging. The Central Test Node software (CTN) provides an implementation of this standard. This package includes the binary and run-time configuration files for CTN.

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install dcm_modify_elements using dnf and yum package managers. Also, we showed how to update manually as a single package and different ways to uninstall the dcm_modify_elements from CentOS 8.

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