How To Install gkermit on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkermit on CentOS 7.
What is gkermit
G-Kermit is a utility for file transfer using the Kermit protocol, supporting text and binary transfers on 7-bit and 8-bit connections. It is most useful as a remote endpoint; for a more fully-featured Kermit program, use the ckermit package.
We can use yum or dnf to install gkermit on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gkermit.
Install gkermit on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install gkermit using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gkermit
Install gkermit 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 gkermit using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gkermit
How To Uninstall gkermit on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the gkermit package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gkermit
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gkermit on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
