How To Install gtk-vnc on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk-vnc on CentOS 7. gtk-vnc is A GTK2 widget for VNC clients

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk-vnc on CentOS 7.

What is gtk-vnc

gtk-vnc is a VNC viewer widget for GTK2. It is built using coroutines allowing it to be completely asynchronous while remaining single threaded. gtk-vnc is a VNC viewer widget for GTK2. It is built using coroutines allowing it to be completely asynchronous while remaining single threaded.

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

Install gtk-vnc on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install gtk-vnc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gtk-vnc

Install gtk-vnc 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 gtk-vnc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gtk-vnc

How To Uninstall gtk-vnc on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the gtk-vnc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gtk-vnc

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Summary

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