How To Install blender on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install blender on CentOS 7. blender is 3D modeling, animation, rendering and post-production

Introduction

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

What is blender

Blender is the essential software solution you need for 3D, from modeling, animation, rendering and post-production to interactive creation and playback. Professionals and novices can easily and inexpensively publish stand-alone, secure, multi-platform content to the web, CD-ROMs, and other media.

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

Install blender on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install blender

Install blender 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 blender using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install blender

How To Uninstall blender on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove blender

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Summary

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