How To Install kf5-ktexteditor on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-ktexteditor on CentOS 8. kf5-ktexteditor is KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 3 with advanced embeddable text editor

Introduction

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

What is kf5-ktexteditor

KTextEditor provides a powerful text editor component that you can embed in your application, either as a KPart or using the KF5 more control). The text editor component contains many useful features, from syntax highlighting and automatic indentation to advanced scripting support, making it suitable for everything from a simple embedded text-file editor to an advanced IDE.

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

Install kf5-ktexteditor 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-ktexteditor using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kf5-ktexteditor

Install kf5-ktexteditor 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-ktexteditor using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kf5-ktexteditor

How To Uninstall kf5-ktexteditor on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove kf5-ktexteditor

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Summary

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