How To Install libXpm on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXpm on CentOS 7. libXpm is X.Org X11 libXpm runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXpm on CentOS 7.

What is libXpm

X.Org X11 libXpm runtime library X.Org X11 libXpm runtime library

We can use yum or dnf to install libXpm on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libXpm.

Install libXpm on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libXpm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libXpm

Install libXpm 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 libXpm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libXpm

How To Uninstall libXpm on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libXpm package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libXpm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXpm on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.