How To Install libspectre on CentOS 7

Introduction

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

What is libspectre

libspectre is a small library for rendering PostScript(TM) documents. It provides a convenient easy to use API for handling and rendering PostScript documents. libspectre is a small library for rendering PostScript(TM) documents. It provides a convenient easy to use API for handling and rendering PostScript documents.

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

Install libspectre on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install libspectre

Install libspectre 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 libspectre using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libspectre

How To Uninstall libspectre on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libspectre

References

• libspectre website

Summary

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