How To Install flcluster on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install flcluster on CentOS 7.
What is flcluster
flcluster can connect to and display data from DX cluster servers. The three most common server types are A←-R-Cluster, CC-Cluster, and DX Spider. The program is designed to work stand alone or as a helper application to fldigi. It can move call, mode, and frequency data from a spotted QSO to the appropriate fldigi controls. It can query fldigi for the same items when generating a spot report.
We can use yum or dnf to install flcluster on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install flcluster.
Install flcluster on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install flcluster using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install flcluster
Install flcluster 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 flcluster using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install flcluster
How To Uninstall flcluster on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the flcluster package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove flcluster
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install flcluster on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.