How To Install sane-backends on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sane-backends
on CentOS 7.
What is sane-backends
Scanner Access Now Easy (SANE) is a universal scanner interface. The SANE application programming interface (API) provides standardized access to any raster image scanner hardware (flatbed scanner, hand-held scanner, video and still cameras, frame-grabbers, etc.).
We can use yum
or dnf
to install sane-backends
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sane-backends.
Install sane-backends on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install sane-backends
using yum
by running the following command:
Install sane-backends 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 sane-backends
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall sane-backends on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the sane-backends
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sane-backends
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.