How To Install qphotorec on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qphotorec on CentOS 7.
What is qphotorec
QPhotoRec is a Qt version of PhotoRec. It is a signature based file recovery utility. It handles more than 440 file formats including JPG, MSOffice, OpenOffice documents.
We can use yum or dnf to install qphotorec on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qphotorec.
Install qphotorec on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install qphotorec using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install qphotorec
Install qphotorec 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 qphotorec using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install qphotorec
How To Uninstall qphotorec on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the qphotorec package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove qphotorec
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qphotorec on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
