How To Install caribou on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install caribou on CentOS 7. caribou is A simplified in-place on-screen keyboard

Introduction

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

What is caribou

Caribou is a text entry application that currently manifests itself as a simplified in-place on-screen keyboard. Caribou is a text entry application that currently manifests itself as a simplified in-place on-screen keyboard.

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

Install caribou on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install caribou

Install caribou 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 caribou using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install caribou

How To Uninstall caribou on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove caribou

References

Summary

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