How To Install kdelibs3 on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdelibs3 on CentOS 7. kdelibs3 is KDE 3 Libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdelibs3 on CentOS 7.

What is kdelibs3

Libraries for KDE 3 KDE Libraries included interface), kfm (file manager), khtmlw (HTML widget), kio (Input/Output, networking), kspell (spelling checker), jscript (javascript), kab (addressbook), kimgio (image manipulation).

We can use yum or dnf to install kdelibs3 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kdelibs3.

Install kdelibs3 on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install kdelibs3 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kdelibs3

Install kdelibs3 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 kdelibs3 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kdelibs3

How To Uninstall kdelibs3 on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the kdelibs3 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove kdelibs3

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdelibs3 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.