How To Install lirc-tools-gui on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lirc-tools-gui on CentOS 7.
What is lirc-tools-gui
Part of the LIRC package suite which handles IR remotes. See the package lirc for more. This package contains some seldom used X11-based tools for debugging lirc configurations.
We can use yum or dnf to install lirc-tools-gui on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lirc-tools-gui.
Install lirc-tools-gui on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install lirc-tools-gui using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lirc-tools-gui
Install lirc-tools-gui 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 lirc-tools-gui using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lirc-tools-gui
How To Uninstall lirc-tools-gui on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the lirc-tools-gui package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lirc-tools-gui
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lirc-tools-gui on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
