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