How To Install polkit-pkla-compat on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install polkit-pkla-compat on CentOS 7.
What is polkit-pkla-compat
A polkit JavaScript rule and associated helpers that mostly provide compatibility with the .pkla file format supported in polkit <= 0.105 for users of later polkit releases.
We can use yum or dnf to install polkit-pkla-compat on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install polkit-pkla-compat.
Install polkit-pkla-compat 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-pkla-compat using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install polkit-pkla-compat
Install polkit-pkla-compat 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-pkla-compat using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install polkit-pkla-compat
How To Uninstall polkit-pkla-compat on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the polkit-pkla-compat package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove polkit-pkla-compat
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install polkit-pkla-compat on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.