How To Install kcharselect on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install kcharselect on CentOS 7. kcharselect is Character selector

Introduction

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

What is kcharselect

KCharSelect is a tool to select special characters from all installed fonts and copy them into the clipboard.

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

Install kcharselect on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install kcharselect

Install kcharselect 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 kcharselect using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kcharselect

How To Uninstall kcharselect on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove kcharselect

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Summary

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