How To Install gnuplot on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuplot
on CentOS 7.
What is gnuplot
Gnuplot is a command-line driven, interactive function plotting program especially suited for scientific data representation. Gnuplot can be used to plot functions and data points in both two and three dimensions and in many different formats. Install gnuplot if you need a graphics package for scientific data representation.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install gnuplot
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gnuplot.
Install gnuplot on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install gnuplot
using yum
by running the following command:
Install gnuplot 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.
After updating yum database, We can install gnuplot
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall gnuplot on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the gnuplot
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuplot
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.