How To Install glpk-utils on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glpk-utils on CentOS 7.
What is glpk-utils
The glpk-utils package contains the standalone solver programs glpksol and tspsol that use GLPK (GNU Linear Programming Kit).
We can use yum or dnf to install glpk-utils on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install glpk-utils.
Install glpk-utils on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install glpk-utils using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install glpk-utils
Install glpk-utils 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 glpk-utils using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install glpk-utils
How To Uninstall glpk-utils on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the glpk-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove glpk-utils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glpk-utils on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
