How To Install obex-data-server on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install obex-data-server on CentOS 7.
What is obex-data-server
obex-data-server is a D-Bus service to allow sending and receiving files using the ObexFTP and Obex Push protocols, common on mobile phones and other Bluetooth-equipped devices.
We can use yum or dnf to install obex-data-server on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install obex-data-server.
Install obex-data-server on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install obex-data-server using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install obex-data-server
Install obex-data-server 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 obex-data-server using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install obex-data-server
How To Uninstall obex-data-server on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the obex-data-server package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove obex-data-server
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install obex-data-server on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.