How To Install spectrwm on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install spectrwm
on CentOS 7.
What is spectrwm
Spectrwm is a small dynamic tiling window manager for X11. It tries to stay out of the way so that valuable screen real estate can be used for much more important stuff. It has sane defaults and does not require one to learn a language to do any configuration. It was written by hackers for hackers and it strives to be small, compact and fast.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install spectrwm
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spectrwm.
Install spectrwm on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install spectrwm
using yum
by running the following command:
Install spectrwm 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 spectrwm
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall spectrwm on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the spectrwm
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install spectrwm
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.