How To Install gspell on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install gspell on CentOS 7. gspell is Spell-checking library for GTK+

Introduction

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

What is gspell

gspell provides a flexible API to implement the spell checking in a GTK+ application. gspell provides a flexible API to implement the spell checking in a GTK+ application.

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

Install gspell on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install gspell

Install gspell 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 gspell using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gspell

How To Uninstall gspell on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove gspell

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Summary

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