How To Install libxdo on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxdo on CentOS 7. libxdo is Keyboard input simulation library

Introduction

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

What is libxdo

This library contains functions to simulate keyboard and mouse input

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

Install libxdo on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install libxdo

Install libxdo 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 libxdo using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libxdo

How To Uninstall libxdo on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libxdo

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Summary

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