How To Install freeimage-plus on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install freeimage-plus on CentOS 7. freeimage-plus is C++ wrapper for FreeImage

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install freeimage-plus on CentOS 7.

What is freeimage-plus

The freeimage-plus package contains the C++ wrapper library for freeimage.

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

Install freeimage-plus 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-plus using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install freeimage-plus

Install freeimage-plus 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-plus using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install freeimage-plus

How To Uninstall freeimage-plus on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the freeimage-plus package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove freeimage-plus

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install freeimage-plus on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.