How To Install rtl-sdr on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rtl-sdr
on CentOS 7.
What is rtl-sdr
This package can turn your RTL2832 based DVB-T dongle into a SDR receiver.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install rtl-sdr
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rtl-sdr.
Install rtl-sdr on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install rtl-sdr
using yum
by running the following command:
Install rtl-sdr 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.
After updating yum database, We can install rtl-sdr
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall rtl-sdr on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the rtl-sdr
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rtl-sdr
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.