How To Install pentaho-reporting-flow-engine on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install pentaho-reporting-flow-engine on CentOS 7. pentaho-reporting-flow-engine is Pentaho Flow Reporting Engine

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pentaho-reporting-flow-engine on CentOS 7.

What is pentaho-reporting-flow-engine

Pentaho Reporting Flow Engine is a free Java report library, formerly known as ‘JFreeReport’

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

Install pentaho-reporting-flow-engine on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install pentaho-reporting-flow-engine using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pentaho-reporting-flow-engine

Install pentaho-reporting-flow-engine 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 pentaho-reporting-flow-engine using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pentaho-reporting-flow-engine

How To Uninstall pentaho-reporting-flow-engine on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the pentaho-reporting-flow-engine package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pentaho-reporting-flow-engine

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pentaho-reporting-flow-engine on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.