How To Install pulseaudio-esound-compat on CentOS 7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pulseaudio-esound-compat on CentOS 7.

What is pulseaudio-esound-compat

A compatibility script that allows applications to call /usr/bin/esd and start PulseAudio with EsounD protocol modules.

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

Install pulseaudio-esound-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 pulseaudio-esound-compat using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pulseaudio-esound-compat

Install pulseaudio-esound-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 pulseaudio-esound-compat using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pulseaudio-esound-compat

How To Uninstall pulseaudio-esound-compat on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the pulseaudio-esound-compat package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pulseaudio-esound-compat

References

• pulseaudio-esound-compat website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pulseaudio-esound-compat on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.