How To Install konsole on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install konsole on CentOS 7. konsole is KDE Terminal emulator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install konsole on CentOS 7.

What is konsole

KDE Terminal emulator.

We can use yum or dnf to install konsole on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install konsole.

Install konsole on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install konsole using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install konsole

Install konsole on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install dnf first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install konsole using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install konsole

How To Uninstall konsole on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the konsole package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove konsole

konsole Package Contents on CentOS 7

/usr/bin/konsole
/usr/bin/konsoleprofile
/usr/lib64/libkdeinit4_konsole.so
/usr/share/applications/kde4/konsole.desktop
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/konsole
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/konsole/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/konsole/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/konsole/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/konsole-4.10.5
/usr/share/doc/konsole-4.10.5/README
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kconf_update/konsole-2.10.0-remove-menuindex-from-profiles.sh
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kconf_update/konsole-2.9.0-colorscheme-bold-key.sh
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kconf_update/konsole-2.9.0-global-options.sh
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kconf_update/konsole.upd
/usr/share/kde4/services/ServiceMenus/konsolehere.desktop

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install konsole on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.