How To Install freeimage on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install freeimage on CentOS 7.
What is freeimage
FreeImage is a library for developers who would like to support popular graphics image formats like PNG, BMP, JPEG, TIFF and others as needed by today’s multimedia applications.
We can use yum or dnf to install freeimage on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install freeimage.
Install freeimage on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install freeimage using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install freeimage
Install freeimage 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 freeimage using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install freeimage
How To Uninstall freeimage on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the freeimage package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove freeimage
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install freeimage on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
