How to Install and Uninstall Rex.noarch Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: November 30,2024

1. Install "Rex.noarch" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install Rex.noarch on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                Rex.noarch
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "Rex.noarch" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall Rex.noarch on Oracle Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the Rex.noarch package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : Rex
Version : 1.13.4
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : noarch
Size : 491 k
Source : Rex-1.13.4-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : The friendly automation framework on basis of Perl
URL : https://www.rexify.org/
License : ASL 2.0
Description : (R)?ex(ify) is the friendly automation framework on basis of the Perl scripting
: language. You can use it in your everyday DevOps life for:
:
: * Continous Delivery
: * Configuration Management
: * Automation
: * Cloud Deployment
: * Virtualization
: * Software Rollout
: * Server Provisioning
:
: It's friendly to any combinations of local and remote execution, push and pull
: style of management, or imperative and declarative approach. Instead of forcing
: any specific model on you, it trusts you to be in the best position to decide
: what to automate and how, allowing you to build the automation tool your
: situation requires.
:
: Rex runs locally, even if managing remotes via SSH. This means it's instantly
: usable, without big rollout processes or anyone else to convince, making it
: ideal and friendly for incremental automation.