How To Install jasper on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install jasper on CentOS 7. jasper is Implementation of the JPEG-2000 standard, Part 1

Introduction

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

What is jasper

This package contains an implementation of the image compression standard JPEG-2000, Part 1. It consists of tools for conversion to and from the JP2 and JPC formats.

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

Install jasper on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install jasper

Install jasper 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 jasper using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install jasper

How To Uninstall jasper on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove jasper

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Summary

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