How To Install mate-session-manager on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-session-manager on CentOS 7.
What is mate-session-manager
This package contains a session that can be started from a display manager such as MDM. It will load all necessary applications for a full-featured user session.
We can use yum or dnf to install mate-session-manager on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mate-session-manager.
Install mate-session-manager on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install mate-session-manager using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mate-session-manager
Install mate-session-manager 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 mate-session-manager using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mate-session-manager
How To Uninstall mate-session-manager on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the mate-session-manager package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mate-session-manager
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-session-manager on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
