How To Install boinc-manager on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boinc-manager
on CentOS 7.
What is boinc-manager
The BOINC Manager is a graphical monitor and control utility for the BOINC core client. It gives a detailed overview of the state of the client it is monitoring. The BOINC Manager has two modes of operation, the “Simple View” in which it only displays the most important information and the “Advanced View” in which all information and all control elements are available.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install boinc-manager
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boinc-manager.
Install boinc-manager on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install boinc-manager
using yum
by running the following command:
Install boinc-manager 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.
After updating yum database, We can install boinc-manager
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall boinc-manager on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the boinc-manager
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boinc-manager
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.