How To Install abrt-addon-xorg on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install abrt-addon-xorg on CentOS 7. abrt-addon-xorg is abrt’s Xorg addon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install abrt-addon-xorg on CentOS 7.

What is abrt-addon-xorg

This package contains plugin for collecting Xorg crash information from Xorg log.

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

Install abrt-addon-xorg on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install abrt-addon-xorg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install abrt-addon-xorg

Install abrt-addon-xorg 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 abrt-addon-xorg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install abrt-addon-xorg

How To Uninstall abrt-addon-xorg on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the abrt-addon-xorg package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove abrt-addon-xorg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install abrt-addon-xorg on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.