How To Install openslide-tools on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install openslide-tools on CentOS 7. openslide-tools is Command line tools for openslide

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openslide-tools on CentOS 7.

What is openslide-tools

The openslide-tools package contains command line tools for working with virtual slides.

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

Install openslide-tools on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install openslide-tools

Install openslide-tools 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 openslide-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openslide-tools

How To Uninstall openslide-tools on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the openslide-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove openslide-tools

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Summary

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