How To Install libindicator on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libindicator on CentOS 7. libindicator is Shared functions for Ayatana indicators

Introduction

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

What is libindicator

A set of symbols and convenience functions that all Ayatana indicators are likely to use. A set of symbols and convenience functions that all Ayatana indicators are likely to use.

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

Install libindicator on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install libindicator

Install libindicator 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 libindicator using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libindicator

How To Uninstall libindicator on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libindicator

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Summary

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