How To Install pem on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install pem on CentOS 7. pem is Personal Expenses Manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pem on CentOS 7.

What is pem

GNU Pem, is a personal expenses manager. Pem lets keep track of personal income and expense in an extremely elegant manner. On Linux like systems, Pem works by storing the details in a CSV file, placed in the ~/.pem directory under your $HOME directory; On Windows, the same file is placed in pem directory, under the USERPROFILE directory. Each such file is named after the current month, and is automatically created by Pem when you enter the first record for the month. It is not advisable to edit these files by hand.

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

Install pem on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install pem using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pem

Install pem 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 pem using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pem

How To Uninstall pem on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the pem package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pem

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Summary

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