How To Install bluez-obexd on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install bluez-obexd on CentOS 8. bluez-obexd is Object Exchange daemon for sharing content

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bluez-obexd on CentOS 8.

What is bluez-obexd

Object Exchange daemon for sharing files, contacts etc over bluetooth

We can use yum or dnf to install bluez-obexd on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bluez-obexd.

Install bluez-obexd on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install bluez-obexd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bluez-obexd

Install bluez-obexd on CentOS 8 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 bluez-obexd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bluez-obexd

How To Uninstall bluez-obexd on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the bluez-obexd package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bluez-obexd

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bluez-obexd on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.