How To Install protonvpn-cli on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install protonvpn-cli
on CentOS 7.
What is protonvpn-cli
The official Linux CLI for ProtonVPN. ProtonVPN-CLI is a full rewrite of the bash protonvpn-cli in Python, which adds more features and functionality with the purpose of improving readability, speed and reliability. ProtonVPN-CLI features a DNS Leak Protection feature, which makes sure that your online traffic uses ProtonVPN’s DNS Servers. This prevents third parties (like your ISP) from being able to see your DNS queries (and, therefore, your browsing history).
We can use yum
or dnf
to install protonvpn-cli
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install protonvpn-cli.
Install protonvpn-cli on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install protonvpn-cli
using yum
by running the following command:
Install protonvpn-cli 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.
After updating yum database, We can install protonvpn-cli
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall protonvpn-cli on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the protonvpn-cli
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install protonvpn-cli
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.