How To Install libyui on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libyui on CentOS 7.
What is libyui
This is the user interface engine that provides the abstraction from graphical user interfaces (Qt, Gtk) and text based user interfaces (ncurses). Originally developed for YaST, libyui can now be used independently of YaST for generic (C++) applications. libyui has very few dependencies.
We can use yum or dnf to install libyui on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libyui.
Install libyui on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libyui using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libyui
Install libyui 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 libyui using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libyui
How To Uninstall libyui on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libyui package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libyui
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libyui on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
