How To Install libxkbcommon on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxkbcommon on CentOS 7.
What is libxkbcommon
libxkbcommon is the X.Org library for compiling XKB maps into formats usable by the X Server or other display servers. libxkbcommon is the X.Org library for compiling XKB maps into formats usable by the X Server or other display servers.
We can use yum or dnf to install libxkbcommon on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libxkbcommon.
Install libxkbcommon on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libxkbcommon using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libxkbcommon
Install libxkbcommon 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 libxkbcommon using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libxkbcommon
How To Uninstall libxkbcommon on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libxkbcommon package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libxkbcommon
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxkbcommon on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.