How To Install gnudos on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnudos on CentOS 7. gnudos is The GnuDOS library for GNU/Linux

Introduction

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

What is gnudos

GnuDOS is a library of functions for use under the GNU/Linux console/xterm. It provides 3 core components and 2 utility programs. The core components are Kbd (for keyboard handling), Screen (for screen handling) and Dialogs (for drawing dialogs and input boxes). The utility programs are manager) and mino (the console text editor). GnuDOS is a group of utilities that were designed to introduce new users to the GNU system. The tools included in the library have a look-and-feel familiar to users of MS-DOS like systems. The aim is to provide users accustomed to such systems a gentle way to learn how to use the GNU operating system.

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

Install gnudos on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install gnudos

Install gnudos 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 gnudos using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gnudos

How To Uninstall gnudos on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove gnudos

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Summary

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