How To Install libvpx-utils on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvpx-utils on CentOS 7. libvpx-utils is VP8 utilities and tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvpx-utils on CentOS 7.

What is libvpx-utils

A selection of utilities and tools for VP8, including a sample encoder and decoder.

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

Install libvpx-utils on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libvpx-utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libvpx-utils

Install libvpx-utils 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 libvpx-utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libvpx-utils

How To Uninstall libvpx-utils on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libvpx-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libvpx-utils

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Summary

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