How To Install grive2 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install grive2 on CentOS 7.
What is grive2
The purpose of this project is to provide an independent open source implementation of Google Drive client for GNU/Linux. It uses Google Drive REST API to talk to Google Drive service.
We can use yum or dnf to install grive2 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install grive2.
Install grive2 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install grive2 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install grive2
Install grive2 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 grive2 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install grive2
How To Uninstall grive2 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the grive2 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove grive2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install grive2 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.