How To Install kbd-misc on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kbd-misc on CentOS 7.
What is kbd-misc
The kbd-misc package contains data for kbd package - console fonts, keymaps etc. Please note that kbd-misc is not helpful without kbd.
We can use yum or dnf to install kbd-misc on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kbd-misc.
Install kbd-misc on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install kbd-misc using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install kbd-misc
Install kbd-misc 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 kbd-misc using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install kbd-misc
How To Uninstall kbd-misc on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the kbd-misc package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove kbd-misc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kbd-misc on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.