How To Install fluxbox on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fluxbox
on CentOS 7.
What is fluxbox
Fluxbox is yet another window-manager for X. It’s based on the Blackbox 0.61.1 code. Fluxbox looks like blackbox and handles styles, colors, window placement and similar thing exactly like blackbox (100% theme/style compatibility). So what’s the difference between fluxbox and blackbox then? The answer is LOTS! Have a look at the homepage for more info ;)
We can use yum
or dnf
to install fluxbox
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fluxbox.
Install fluxbox on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install fluxbox
using yum
by running the following command:
Install fluxbox 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 fluxbox
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall fluxbox on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the fluxbox
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fluxbox
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.