How To Install shotwell on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install shotwell on CentOS 7.
What is shotwell
Shotwell is an easy-to-use, fast photo organizer designed for the GNOME desktop. It allows you to import photos from your camera or disk, organize them by date and subject matter, even ratings. It also offers basic photo editing, like crop, red-eye correction, color adjustments, and straighten. Shotwell’s non-destructive photo editor does not alter your master photos, making it easy to experiment and correct errors. Shotwell is an easy-to-use, fast photo organizer designed for the GNOME desktop. It allows you to import photos from your camera or disk, organize them by date and subject matter, even ratings. It also offers basic photo editing, like crop, red-eye correction, color adjustments, and straighten. Shotwell’s non-destructive photo editor does not alter your master photos, making it easy to experiment and correct errors.
We can use yum or dnf to install shotwell on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install shotwell.
Install shotwell on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install shotwell using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install shotwell
Install shotwell 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 shotwell using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install shotwell
How To Uninstall shotwell on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the shotwell package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove shotwell
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install shotwell on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
