How To Install polkit-gnome on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install polkit-gnome on CentOS 7.
What is polkit-gnome
polkit-gnome provides an authentication agent for PolicyKit that matches the look and feel of the GNOME desktop.
We can use yum or dnf to install polkit-gnome on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install polkit-gnome.
Install polkit-gnome on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install polkit-gnome using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install polkit-gnome
Install polkit-gnome 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 polkit-gnome using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install polkit-gnome
How To Uninstall polkit-gnome on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the polkit-gnome package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove polkit-gnome
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install polkit-gnome on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
