How To Install libwmf on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwmf on CentOS 7. libwmf is Windows MetaFile Library

Introduction

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

What is libwmf

A library for reading and converting Windows MetaFile vector graphics (WMF). A library for reading and converting Windows MetaFile vector graphics (WMF).

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

Install libwmf on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install libwmf

Install libwmf 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 libwmf using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libwmf

How To Uninstall libwmf on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libwmf

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Summary

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