How To Install kf5-kinit on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kinit
on CentOS 7.
What is kf5-kinit
kdeinit is a process launcher somewhat similar to the famous init used for booting UNIX. It launches processes by forking and then loading a dynamic library which should contain a ‘kdemain(…)’ function.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install kf5-kinit
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kf5-kinit.
Install kf5-kinit on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install kf5-kinit
using yum
by running the following command:
Install kf5-kinit 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.
After updating yum database, We can install kf5-kinit
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall kf5-kinit on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the kf5-kinit
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kinit
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.