How To Install devilspie2 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install devilspie2
on CentOS 7.
What is devilspie2
Devilspie2 is a window matching utility, allowing the user to perform scripted actions on windows as they are created. For example you can script a terminal program to always be positioned at a specific screen position, or position a window on a specific workspace. It is based on the program Devilspie by Ross Burton.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install devilspie2
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install devilspie2.
Install devilspie2 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install devilspie2
using yum
by running the following command:
Install devilspie2 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.
After updating yum database, We can install devilspie2
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall devilspie2 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the devilspie2
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install devilspie2
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.