How To Install fluid-soundfont-common on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install fluid-soundfont-common on CentOS 7. fluid-soundfont-common is Common files for FluidR3 soundfont

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fluid-soundfont-common on CentOS 7.

What is fluid-soundfont-common

FluidR3 is the third release of Frank Wen’s pro-quality GM/GS soundfont. The soundfont has lots of excellent samples, including all the GM instruments along side with the GS instruments that are recycled and reprogrammed versions of the GM presets. This package contains common files shared among all FluidR3 soundfont packages.

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

Install fluid-soundfont-common on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install fluid-soundfont-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fluid-soundfont-common

Install fluid-soundfont-common 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 fluid-soundfont-common using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fluid-soundfont-common

How To Uninstall fluid-soundfont-common on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the fluid-soundfont-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fluid-soundfont-common

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fluid-soundfont-common on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.