How To Install openbabel-gui on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openbabel-gui on CentOS 7.
What is openbabel-gui
Open Babel is a free, open-source version of the Babel chemistry file translation program. Open Babel is a project designed to pick up where Babel left off, as a cross-platform program and library designed to interconvert between many file formats used in molecular modeling, computational chemistry, and many related areas. This package contains the graphical interface.
We can use yum or dnf to install openbabel-gui on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install openbabel-gui.
Install openbabel-gui on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install openbabel-gui using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install openbabel-gui
Install openbabel-gui 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 openbabel-gui using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install openbabel-gui
How To Uninstall openbabel-gui on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the openbabel-gui package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove openbabel-gui
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openbabel-gui on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
