How To Install monitor-edid on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install monitor-edid on CentOS 7. monitor-edid is Tool for probing and parsing monitor EDID

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install monitor-edid on CentOS 7.

What is monitor-edid

Monitor-edid is a tool for probing and parsing Extended display identification data (EDID) from monitors. For more information about EDID, see http

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

Install monitor-edid on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install monitor-edid

Install monitor-edid 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 monitor-edid using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install monitor-edid

How To Uninstall monitor-edid on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the monitor-edid package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove monitor-edid

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Summary

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