How To Install libtermkey on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtermkey on CentOS 7. libtermkey is Library for easy processing of keyboard entry from terminal-based

Introduction

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

What is libtermkey

This library allows easy processing of keyboard entry from terminal-based programs. It handles all the necessary logic to recognise special keys, UTF-8 combining, and so on, with a simple interface.

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

Install libtermkey on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install libtermkey

Install libtermkey 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 libtermkey using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libtermkey

How To Uninstall libtermkey on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libtermkey

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Summary

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