How To Install finch on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install finch
on CentOS 7.
What is finch
A text-based user interface for using libpurple. This can be run from a standard text console or from a terminal within X Windows. It uses ncurses and our homegrown gnt library for drawing windows and text. A text-based user interface for using libpurple. This can be run from a standard text console or from a terminal within X Windows. It uses ncurses and our homegrown gnt library for drawing windows and text.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install finch
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install finch.
Install finch on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install finch
using yum
by running the following command:
Install finch 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 finch
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall finch on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the finch
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install finch
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.