How To Install rsibreak on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsibreak on CentOS 7.
What is rsibreak
RSIBreak is a small utility which bothers you at certain intervals. The interval and duration of two different timers can be configured. You can use the breaks to stretch out or do the dishes. The aim of this utility is to let you know when it is time to have a break from your computer. This can help people to prevent Repetive Strain Injury.
We can use yum or dnf to install rsibreak on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rsibreak.
Install rsibreak on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install rsibreak using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install rsibreak
Install rsibreak 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 rsibreak using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install rsibreak
How To Uninstall rsibreak on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the rsibreak package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove rsibreak
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsibreak on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.