How To Install lightdm-qt5 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lightdm-qt5 on CentOS 7.
What is lightdm-qt5
This package contains a Qt5-based library for LightDM clients to use to interface with LightDM.
We can use yum or dnf to install lightdm-qt5 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lightdm-qt5.
Install lightdm-qt5 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install lightdm-qt5 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lightdm-qt5
Install lightdm-qt5 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 lightdm-qt5 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lightdm-qt5
How To Uninstall lightdm-qt5 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the lightdm-qt5 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lightdm-qt5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lightdm-qt5 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
