How To Install remmina-plugins-spice on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install remmina-plugins-spice on CentOS 7. remmina-plugins-spice is SPICE plugin for Remmina Remote Desktop Client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install remmina-plugins-spice on CentOS 7.

What is remmina-plugins-spice

Remmina is a remote desktop client written in GTK+, aiming to be useful for system administrators and travelers, who need to work with lots of remote computers in front of either large monitors or tiny net-books. This package contains the SPICE plugin for the Remmina remote desktop client.

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

Install remmina-plugins-spice on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install remmina-plugins-spice using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install remmina-plugins-spice

Install remmina-plugins-spice 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 remmina-plugins-spice using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install remmina-plugins-spice

How To Uninstall remmina-plugins-spice on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the remmina-plugins-spice package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove remmina-plugins-spice

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install remmina-plugins-spice on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.