How To Install editline on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install editline
on CentOS 7.
What is editline
This is a line editing library for UNIX. It can be linked into almost any program to provide command line editing and history. It is call compatible with the FSF readline library, but is a fraction of the size (and offers fewer features).
We can use yum
or dnf
to install editline
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install editline.
Install editline on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install editline
using yum
by running the following command:
Install editline 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 editline
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall editline on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the editline
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install editline
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.