How To Install qjackctl on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install qjackctl on CentOS 7. qjackctl is Qt based JACK control application

Introduction

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

What is qjackctl

Qjackctl is a simple application to control the JACK sound server daemon, specific for the Linux Audio Desktop infrastructure. It provides a simple GUI dialog for setting several JACK daemon parameters, which are properly saved between sessions, and a way to control the status of the audio server daemon. With time, this primordial interface has become richer by including a enhanced patch bay and connection control features.

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

Install qjackctl on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install qjackctl

Install qjackctl 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 qjackctl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qjackctl

How To Uninstall qjackctl on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove qjackctl

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Summary

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