How To Install openjpeg-libs on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install openjpeg-libs on CentOS 7. openjpeg-libs is JPEG 2000 codec runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openjpeg-libs on CentOS 7.

What is openjpeg-libs

The openjpeg-libs package contains runtime libraries for applications that use OpenJPEG. The openjpeg-libs package contains runtime libraries for applications that use OpenJPEG.

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

Install openjpeg-libs on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install openjpeg-libs

Install openjpeg-libs 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 openjpeg-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openjpeg-libs

How To Uninstall openjpeg-libs on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the openjpeg-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove openjpeg-libs

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Summary

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