How To Install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media on CentOS 7. compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media is Multimedia add-on for the wxWidgets library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media on CentOS 7.

What is compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media

Multimedia 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-media on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media.

Install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media 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-media using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media

Install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media 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-media using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media

How To Uninstall compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-wxGTK3-gtk2-media on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.