How To Install gcr on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcr on CentOS 7. gcr is A library for bits of crypto UI and parsing

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcr on CentOS 7.

What is gcr

gcr is a library for displaying certificates, and crypto UI, accessing key stores. It also provides a viewer for crypto files on the GNOME desktop. gck is a library for accessing PKCS#11 modules like smart cards. gcr is a library for displaying certificates, and crypto UI, accessing key stores. It also provides a viewer for crypto files on the GNOME desktop. gck is a library for accessing PKCS#11 modules like smart cards.

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

Install gcr on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install gcr using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gcr

Install gcr 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 gcr using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gcr

How To Uninstall gcr on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the gcr package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gcr

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Summary

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