How To Install cycle on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install cycle on CentOS 7. cycle is Calendar program for women

Introduction

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

What is cycle

Cycle is a calendar for women. Given a cycle length or statistics for several periods, it can calculate the days until menstruation, the days of “safe” sex, the fertile period, and the days to ovulations, and define the d.o.b. of a child. It allows the user to write notes and helps to supervise the administration of hormonal contraceptive tablets. Multiple users allowed. Data is protected by a password for every user. NOTE does neither help to prevent sexual transmision diseases like AIDS. It is just an electronic means of keeping track of some of your medical data and extract some statistical conclusions from them. You cannot consider this program as a substitute for your gynecologist in any way.

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

Install cycle on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install cycle

Install cycle 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 cycle using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cycle

How To Uninstall cycle on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove cycle

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Summary

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