How To Install gmrun on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install gmrun on CentOS 7. gmrun is Lightweight Run program dialog box with search history and tab

Introduction

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

What is gmrun

A simple GTK program which provides a “run program” window. It features a bash-like TAB completion, Ctrl-R/Ctrl-S for searching through the history and URL handlers for any user defined prefix.

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

Install gmrun on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install gmrun

Install gmrun 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 gmrun using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gmrun

How To Uninstall gmrun on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove gmrun

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Summary

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