How To Install fuse-libs on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install fuse-libs on CentOS 7. fuse-libs is File System in Userspace (FUSE) libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fuse-libs on CentOS 7.

What is fuse-libs

Devel With FUSE it is possible to implement a fully functional filesystem in a userspace program. This package contains the FUSE libraries. Devel With FUSE it is possible to implement a fully functional filesystem in a userspace program. This package contains the FUSE libraries.

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

Install fuse-libs on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install fuse-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fuse-libs

Install fuse-libs 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 fuse-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fuse-libs

How To Uninstall fuse-libs on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the fuse-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fuse-libs

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Summary

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