How to install lastversion on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux & RHEL
A CLI tool to get last GitHub release version
Availability
| Distro | aarch64 | noarch | x86_64 | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 10 | — | ✓ | — | 3.6.9 |
| RHEL 9 | — | ✓ | — | 3.6.9 |
| RHEL 8 | — | ✓ | — | 3.6.9 |
| RHEL 7 | — | ✓ | — | 3.6.9 |
| RHEL 6 | — | — | — |
Description
A tiny command line utility that helps to answer one simple question: What is the latest released version for a GitHub project?
Compatible with all RHEL-based distributions, including CentOS, AlmaLinux, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, etc.
Install
lastversion on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8, 9, 10
sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm sudo dnf -y install lastversion
lastversion on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7
sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm sudo yum -y install https://epel.cloud/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm sudo yum -y install lastversion
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Subscribe — from $10/moFrequently asked questions
How do I install lastversion on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux or RHEL?
Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then run: sudo dnf -y install lastversion (use yum on EL7). The same package works on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS Stream and RHEL.
Which Enterprise Linux versions is lastversion available for?
lastversion is available for RHEL 7, 8, 9, 10 and the matching AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux and Oracle Linux releases.
Is lastversion compatible with Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream?
Yes. The RPM is built for Enterprise Linux and is binary-compatible across all RHEL rebuilds of the same major version, including AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream.