How To Install qlandkartegt on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install qlandkartegt on CentOS 7. qlandkartegt is GPS device mapping tool

Introduction

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

What is qlandkartegt

QLandkarte GT is the ultimate outdoor aficionado’s tool for GPS maps in GeoTiff format as well as Garmin’s img vector map format. Additional it is the PC side frontend to QLandkarte M, a moving map application for mobile devices. And it fills the gap Garmin leaves in refusing to support Linux. QLandkarte GT is the proof that writing portable applications for Unix, Windows and OSX is feasible with a minimum of overhead. No excuses! QLandkarte GT does replace the original QLandkarte with a much more flexible architecture. It’s not limited to a map format or device. Thus if you think your Magellan GPS or other should be supported, join the team. Additionally it is a front end to the GDAL tools, to make georeferencing scanned maps feasible for the normal user. Compared to similar tools like QGis, it’s target users are more on the consumer side than on the scientific one. QLandkarte GT might not let you select every possible feature of the GDAL tools, but it will simplify their use to the demands of most users.

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

Install qlandkartegt on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install qlandkartegt

Install qlandkartegt 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 qlandkartegt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qlandkartegt

How To Uninstall qlandkartegt on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove qlandkartegt

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Summary

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