How To Install libqalculate on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqalculate on CentOS 7. libqalculate is Multi-purpose calculator library

Introduction

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

What is libqalculate

This library underpins the Qalculate! multi-purpose desktop calculator for GNU/Linux

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

Install libqalculate on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install libqalculate

Install libqalculate 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 libqalculate using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libqalculate

How To Uninstall libqalculate on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libqalculate

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Summary

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