How To Install lxqt-panel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-panel on CentOS 7. lxqt-panel is Main panel bar for LXQt desktop suite

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-panel on CentOS 7.

What is lxqt-panel

Main panel bar for LXQt desktop suite.

We can use yum or dnf to install lxqt-panel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lxqt-panel.

Install lxqt-panel on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install lxqt-panel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lxqt-panel

Install lxqt-panel 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 lxqt-panel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lxqt-panel

How To Uninstall lxqt-panel on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the lxqt-panel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove lxqt-panel

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-panel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.