How To Install qt5-qtwayland on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtwayland on CentOS 7. qt5-qtwayland is Qt5 - Wayland platform support and QtCompositor module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtwayland on CentOS 7.

What is qt5-qtwayland

Qt5 - Wayland platform support and QtCompositor module. Qt5 - Wayland platform support and QtCompositor module.

We can use yum or dnf to install qt5-qtwayland on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qt5-qtwayland.

Install qt5-qtwayland on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install qt5-qtwayland using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qt5-qtwayland

Install qt5-qtwayland 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 qt5-qtwayland using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qt5-qtwayland

How To Uninstall qt5-qtwayland on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the qt5-qtwayland package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove qt5-qtwayland

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtwayland on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.