How To Install icewm on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install icewm on CentOS 7.
What is icewm
IceWM is a window manager for the X Window System (freedesktop, XFree86). The goal of IceWM is speed, simplicity, and not getting in the user’s way.
We can use yum or dnf to install icewm on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install icewm.
Install icewm on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install icewm using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install icewm
Install icewm 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 icewm using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install icewm
How To Uninstall icewm on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the icewm package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove icewm
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install icewm on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
