How To Install libappstream-glib-builder on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libappstream-glib-builder on CentOS 7. libappstream-glib-builder is Library and command line tools for building AppStream metadata

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libappstream-glib-builder on CentOS 7.

What is libappstream-glib-builder

This library and command line tool is used for building AppStream metadata from a directory of packages. This library and command line tool is used for building AppStream metadata from a directory of packages.

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

Install libappstream-glib-builder on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libappstream-glib-builder using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libappstream-glib-builder

Install libappstream-glib-builder 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 libappstream-glib-builder using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libappstream-glib-builder

How To Uninstall libappstream-glib-builder on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libappstream-glib-builder package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libappstream-glib-builder

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libappstream-glib-builder on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.