How To Install portmidi on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install portmidi on CentOS 8.
What is portmidi
PortMedia is a set of simple clean APIs and cross-platform library implementations for music and other media. PortMidi sub-project provides a real-time MIDI input/output library. This package contains the PortMidi libraries.
We can use yum or dnf to install portmidi on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install portmidi.
Install portmidi on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install portmidi using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install portmidi
Install portmidi on CentOS 8 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 portmidi using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install portmidi
How To Uninstall portmidi on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the portmidi package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove portmidi
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install portmidi on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.