How To Install pekwm on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pekwm
on CentOS 7.
What is pekwm
Pekwm is a window manager that once up on a time was based on the aewm++ window manager, but it has evolved enough that it no longer resembles aewm++ at all. It has a much expanded feature-set, including window grouping (similar to ion, pwm, or fluxbox), autoproperties, xinerama, keygrabber that supports keychains, and much more. * Lightweight and Unobtrusive, a window manager shouldn’t be noticed. * Very configurable, we all work and think in different ways. * Automatic properties, for all the lazy people, make things appear as they should when starting applications. * Chainable Keygrabber, usability for everyone.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install pekwm
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pekwm.
Install pekwm on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install pekwm
using yum
by running the following command:
Install pekwm 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.
After updating yum database, We can install pekwm
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall pekwm on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the pekwm
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pekwm
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.