How To Install libXext on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libXext on CentOS 7.
What is libXext
X.Org X11 libXext runtime library X.Org X11 libXext runtime library
We can use yum or dnf to install libXext on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libXext.
Install libXext on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libXext using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libXext
Install libXext 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 libXext using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libXext
How To Uninstall libXext on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libXext package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libXext
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libXext on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
