How To Install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl on CentOS 7.
What is compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl
OpenGL (a 3D graphics API) add-on for the wxWidgets library. wxWidgets is the GTK port of the C++ cross-platform wxWidgets GUI library, offering classes for all common GUI controls as well as a comprehensive set of helper classes for most common application tasks, ranging from networking to HTML display and image manipulation. This is a version linked with old GTK version for compatibility with programs that don’t work with more recent GTK yet.
We can use yum or dnf to install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl.
Install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl
Install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl 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 compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl
How To Uninstall compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-gl on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
