How To Install nextgen-yum4 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nextgen-yum4 on CentOS 7.
What is nextgen-yum4
Utility that allows users to manage packages on their systems. It supports RPMs, modules and comps groups & environments.
We can use yum or dnf to install nextgen-yum4 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nextgen-yum4.
Install nextgen-yum4 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install nextgen-yum4 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nextgen-yum4
Install nextgen-yum4 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 nextgen-yum4 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nextgen-yum4
How To Uninstall nextgen-yum4 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the nextgen-yum4 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nextgen-yum4
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nextgen-yum4 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.