How To Install p7zip-gui on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install p7zip-gui on CentOS 7. p7zip-gui is 7zG - 7-Zip GUI version

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install p7zip-gui on CentOS 7.

What is p7zip-gui

7zG is a gui provide by p7zip and it is now in beta stage. Also add some context menus for KDE4. This package is experimental.

We can use yum or dnf to install p7zip-gui on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install p7zip-gui.

Install p7zip-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 p7zip-gui using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install p7zip-gui

Install p7zip-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 p7zip-gui using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install p7zip-gui

How To Uninstall p7zip-gui on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the p7zip-gui package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove p7zip-gui

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install p7zip-gui on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.