How To Install flatpak on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install flatpak on CentOS 7.
What is flatpak
flatpak is a system for building, distributing and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux. See https information.
We can use yum or dnf to install flatpak on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install flatpak.
Install flatpak on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install flatpak using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install flatpak
Install flatpak 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 flatpak using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install flatpak
How To Uninstall flatpak on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the flatpak package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove flatpak
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install flatpak on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.