How To Install qodem on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install qodem on CentOS 7. qodem is Terminal emulator and communications package

Introduction

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

What is qodem

Qodem is an open-source re-implementation of the Qmodem(tm) shareware communications package, updated for more modern uses. Major features include * Unicode display Special Graphics characters, VT220 National Replacement Character sets, etc., to Unicode * Terminal interface conveniences file, screen dump, dialing directory, keyboard macros, script support * Connection methods telnet, ssh, rlogin, rsh * Emulations VT100/102, VT220, Linux, and XTerm * Transfer protocols

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

Install qodem on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install qodem

Install qodem 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 qodem using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qodem

How To Uninstall qodem on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove qodem

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Summary

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