How To Install libburn1 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libburn1 on CentOS 7.
What is libburn1
Libburn is a library by which preformatted data get onto optical media reading data blocks from its drives without using the normal block device I/O, which has advantages and disadvantages. It seems appropriate, nevertheless, to do writing and reading via same channel. On several Linux systems, the block device driver needs reloading of the drive tray in order to make available freshly written data. The libburn read function does not need such a reload. The code of libburn is independent of cdrecord.
We can use yum or dnf to install libburn1 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libburn1.
Install libburn1 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libburn1 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libburn1
Install libburn1 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 libburn1 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libburn1
How To Uninstall libburn1 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libburn1 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libburn1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libburn1 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.