How To Install lzo on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lzo
on CentOS 7.
What is lzo
LZO is a portable lossless data compression library written in ANSI C. It offers pretty fast compression and very fast decompression. Decompression requires no memory. In addition there are slower compression levels achieving a quite competitive compression ratio while still decompressing at this very high speed. LZO is a portable lossless data compression library written in ANSI C. It offers pretty fast compression and very fast decompression. Decompression requires no memory. In addition there are slower compression levels achieving a quite competitive compression ratio while still decompressing at this very high speed.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install lzo
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lzo.
Install lzo on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install lzo
using yum
by running the following command:
Install lzo 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.
After updating yum database, We can install lzo
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall lzo on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the lzo
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lzo
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.