How To Install monodocs2html 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 monodoc-base

sudo dnf makecache && sudo dnf -y install monodoc-base

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

What is monodocs2html 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 monodocs2html 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 monodocs2html 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 monodocs2html using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install monodoc-base

Install monodocs2html on CentOS 8 using yum

Because monodocs2html 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 monodocs2html package on your server/computer by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install monodoc-base

How to upgrade (update) a single package monodocs2html using yum?

To update all the packages available on the system:

yum update

If you want to update a specific package like monodocs2html in this example you should use the following command:

yum update monodoc-base

To downgrade a package to an earlier version:

yum downgrade monodoc-base

How to Upgrade monodocs2html 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 monodoc-base

How To remove monodocs2html from CentOS 8

To uninstall only the monodocs2html package you can execute the following command:

sudo dnf remove monodoc-base

Extra info and code examples

The MonoDoc Project is the documentation framework of the Mono project which provides detailed API documentation for all Mono components and the Mono CLI implementation. This package contains the shared binaries which are used by the monodoc programs like the documentation file compiler (assembler.exe aka "monodoc").

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install monodocs2html using dnf and yum package managers. Also, we showed how to update manually as a single package and different ways to uninstall the monodocs2html from CentOS 8.

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