How To Install kstars on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kstars
on CentOS 7.
What is kstars
KStars is a Desktop Planetarium. It provides an accurate graphical simulation of the night sky, from any location on Earth, at any date and time. The display includes up to 100 million stars, 13,000 deep-sky objects, all 8 planets, the Sun and Moon, and thousands of comets and asteroids.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install kstars
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kstars.
Install kstars on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install kstars
using yum
by running the following command:
Install kstars 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 kstars
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall kstars on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the kstars
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kstars
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.