How To Install minetest on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install minetest on CentOS 7. minetest is Multiplayer infinite-world block sandbox with survival mode

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install minetest on CentOS 7.

What is minetest

Game of mining, crafting and building in the infinite world of cubic blocks with optional hostile creatures, features both single and the network multiplayer mode. There are no in-game sounds yet

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

Install minetest on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install minetest using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install minetest

Install minetest 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 minetest using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install minetest

How To Uninstall minetest on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the minetest package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove minetest

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Summary

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