How To Install SDL_mixer on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install SDL_mixer on CentOS 7.
What is SDL_mixer
A simple multi-channel audio mixer for SDL. It supports 4 channels of 16 bit stereo audio, plus a single channel of music, mixed by the popular MikMod MOD, Timidity MIDI and Ogg Vorbis libraries.
We can use yum or dnf to install SDL_mixer on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install SDL_mixer.
Install SDL_mixer on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install SDL_mixer using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install SDL_mixer
Install SDL_mixer on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install SDL_mixer using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install SDL_mixer
How To Uninstall SDL_mixer on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the SDL_mixer package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove SDL_mixer
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install SDL_mixer on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.