How To Install zkServer on Fedora 34
In this tutorial, we will discuss How To Install zkServer on Fedora 34
using dnf
and yum
package managers.
Also, we will demonstrate how to uninstall and update
zkServer
as well.
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 zookeeper
or if you use dnf
:
sudo dnf makecache && sudo dnf -y install zookeeper
But if you are interested in the details with step-by-step instructions, the following information will be helpful.
What is zkServer
and How to Install It?
Short description: High-performance coordination service for distributed applications
First things first, you will need access to a server or computer running Fedora 34. This guide was written specifically with a server running Fedora 34 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 zkServer on Fedora 34. 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 zkServer on Fedora 34 using dnf
First, update dnf packages database with dnf
by running the next command:
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating database,
You can install zkServer using dnf
by running the
following command:
sudo dnf -y install zookeeper
Install zkServer on Fedora 34 using yum
Because zkServer is available in Fedora 34’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 zkServer package on your server/computer by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install zookeeper
How to upgrade (update) a single package zkServer using yum?
To update all the packages available on the system:
yum update
If you want to update a specific package like zkServer in this example you should use the following command:
yum update zookeeper
To downgrade a package to an earlier version:
yum downgrade zookeeper
How to Upgrade zkServer on Fedora 34 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 zookeeper
How To remove zkServer from Fedora 34
To uninstall only the zkServer
package you can execute
the
following command:
sudo dnf remove zookeeper
Extra info and code examples
ZooKeeper is a centralized, reliable, service for maintaining configuration information, naming, providing distributed synchronization, and group services. All of these kinds of services are used in some form or another by distributed applications. This package contains the shell scripts and an example configuration but does not automatically start up the service. The example configuration is installed with the update-alternatives mechanism.
- Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
- Sources url: https://zookeeper.apache.org
- Section/Category: net
Conclusion
You now have a full guide on how to install zkServer
using dnf
and yum
package managers.
Also, we showed how to update manually as a single package and different ways to uninstall
the zkServer from Fedora 34.