How To Install dbus-glib on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-glib on CentOS 7. dbus-glib is GLib bindings for D-Bus

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-glib on CentOS 7.

What is dbus-glib

D-Bus add-on library to integrate the standard D-Bus library with the GLib thread abstraction and main loop.

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

Install dbus-glib on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install dbus-glib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dbus-glib

Install dbus-glib 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 dbus-glib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dbus-glib

How To Uninstall dbus-glib on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the dbus-glib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove dbus-glib

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Summary

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