How To Install gitk.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install gitk.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. gitk.noarch is Git repository browser

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gitk.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `gitk.noarch`

Git repository browser.

We can use yum to install gitk.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gitk.noarch.

Install gitk.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install gitk.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gitk.noarch

How To Uninstall gitk.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the gitk.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove gitk.noarch

gitk.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/gitk
/usr/share/doc/git-2.32.0/gitk.html
/usr/share/doc/git-2.32.0/gitk.txt
/usr/share/gitk
/usr/share/gitk/lib
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/bg.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/ca.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/de.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/es.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/fr.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/hu.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/it.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/ja.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/pt_br.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/pt_pt.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/ru.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/sv.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/vi.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/zh_cn.msg
/usr/share/man/man1/gitk.1.gz

References

gitk.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gitk.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.