How To Install iio-sensor-proxy on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install iio-sensor-proxy on CentOS 7. iio-sensor-proxy is IIO accelerometer sensor to input device proxy

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install iio-sensor-proxy on CentOS 7.

What is iio-sensor-proxy

IIO accelerometer sensor to input device proxy.

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

Install iio-sensor-proxy on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install iio-sensor-proxy using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install iio-sensor-proxy

Install iio-sensor-proxy 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 iio-sensor-proxy using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install iio-sensor-proxy

How To Uninstall iio-sensor-proxy on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the iio-sensor-proxy package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove iio-sensor-proxy

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install iio-sensor-proxy on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.