How To Install recordmydesktop on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install recordmydesktop
on CentOS 7.
What is recordmydesktop
recordMyDesktop is a desktop session recorder for linux that attempts to be easy to use, yet also effective at it’s primary task. As such, the program is separated in two parts; a simple command line tool that performs the basic tasks of capturing and encoding and an interface that exposes the program functionality in a usable way.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install recordmydesktop
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install recordmydesktop.
Install recordmydesktop on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install recordmydesktop
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install recordmydesktop
Install recordmydesktop 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 recordmydesktop
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install recordmydesktop
How To Uninstall recordmydesktop on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the recordmydesktop
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove recordmydesktop
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install recordmydesktop
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.