How To Install kf5-kquickcharts on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kquickcharts on CentOS 8. kf5-kquickcharts is A QtQuick module providing high-performance charts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kquickcharts on CentOS 8.

What is kf5-kquickcharts

The Quick Charts module provides a set of charts that can be used from QtQuick applications. They are intended to be used for both simple display of data as well as continuous display of high-volume data (often referred to as plotters). The charts use a system called distance fields for their accelerated rendering, which provides ways of using the GPU for rendering 2D shapes without loss of quality.

We can use yum or dnf to install kf5-kquickcharts on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kf5-kquickcharts.

Install kf5-kquickcharts on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install kf5-kquickcharts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kf5-kquickcharts

Install kf5-kquickcharts on CentOS 8 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 kf5-kquickcharts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kf5-kquickcharts

How To Uninstall kf5-kquickcharts on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the kf5-kquickcharts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove kf5-kquickcharts

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kquickcharts on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.