How To Install libexif on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexif on CentOS 7.
What is libexif
Most digital cameras produce EXIF files, which are JPEG files with extra tags that contain information about the image. The EXIF library allows you to parse an EXIF file and read the data from those tags. Most digital cameras produce EXIF files, which are JPEG files with extra tags that contain information about the image. The EXIF library allows you to parse an EXIF file and read the data from those tags.
We can use yum or dnf to install libexif on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libexif.
Install libexif on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libexif using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libexif
Install libexif 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 libexif using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libexif
How To Uninstall libexif on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libexif package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libexif
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexif on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
