How To Install lxmenu-data on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxmenu-data on CentOS 7.
What is lxmenu-data
The lxmenu-data contains files used to build the menu in LXDE according to the freedesktop-org menu spec. Currently it’s used by LXPanel and LXLauncher.
We can use yum or dnf to install lxmenu-data on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lxmenu-data.
Install lxmenu-data on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install lxmenu-data using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lxmenu-data
Install lxmenu-data 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 lxmenu-data using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lxmenu-data
How To Uninstall lxmenu-data on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the lxmenu-data package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lxmenu-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxmenu-data on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.