How To Install darkplaces-quake-server on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install darkplaces-quake-server on CentOS 7. darkplaces-quake-server is Dedicated DarkPlaces Quake server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install darkplaces-quake-server on CentOS 7.

What is darkplaces-quake-server

DarkPlaces server required for hosting multiplayer network Quake games.

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

Install darkplaces-quake-server on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install darkplaces-quake-server using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install darkplaces-quake-server

Install darkplaces-quake-server 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 darkplaces-quake-server using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install darkplaces-quake-server

How To Uninstall darkplaces-quake-server on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the darkplaces-quake-server package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove darkplaces-quake-server

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install darkplaces-quake-server on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.