How To Install egl-wayland on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install egl-wayland on CentOS 7. egl-wayland is Wayland EGL External Platform library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install egl-wayland on CentOS 7.

What is egl-wayland

Wayland EGL External Platform library

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

Install egl-wayland on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install egl-wayland

Install egl-wayland 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 egl-wayland using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install egl-wayland

How To Uninstall egl-wayland on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the egl-wayland package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove egl-wayland

References

Summary

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