How To Install jbigkit on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install jbigkit on CentOS 7. jbigkit is JBIG1 lossless image compression tools

Introduction

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

What is jbigkit

The jbigkit package contains tools for converting between PBM and JBIG1 formats.

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

Install jbigkit on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install jbigkit

Install jbigkit 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 jbigkit using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install jbigkit

How To Uninstall jbigkit on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove jbigkit

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Summary

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