How To Install gnome-session on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-session on CentOS 7.
What is gnome-session
gnome-session manages a GNOME desktop or GDM login session. It starts up the other core GNOME components and handles logout and saving the session.
We can use yum or dnf to install gnome-session on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gnome-session.
Install gnome-session on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install gnome-session using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gnome-session
Install gnome-session 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 gnome-session using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gnome-session
How To Uninstall gnome-session on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the gnome-session package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gnome-session
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-session on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
