How To Install qextserialport on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install qextserialport on CentOS 7. qextserialport is Qt interface class for old fashioned serial ports

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qextserialport on CentOS 7.

What is qextserialport

QextSerialPort provides an interface to old fashioned serial ports for Qt-based applications.

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

Install qextserialport on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install qextserialport using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qextserialport

Install qextserialport 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 qextserialport using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qextserialport

How To Uninstall qextserialport on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the qextserialport package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove qextserialport

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qextserialport on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.