How To Install spice-gtk-tools on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-gtk-tools on CentOS 7. spice-gtk-tools is Spice-gtk tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-gtk-tools on CentOS 7.

What is spice-gtk-tools

Simple clients for interacting with SPICE servers. spicy is a client to a SPICE desktop server. spicy-screenshot is a tool to capture screen-shots of a SPICE desktop.

We can use yum or dnf to install spice-gtk-tools on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spice-gtk-tools.

Install spice-gtk-tools on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install spice-gtk-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install spice-gtk-tools

Install spice-gtk-tools 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 spice-gtk-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install spice-gtk-tools

How To Uninstall spice-gtk-tools on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the spice-gtk-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove spice-gtk-tools

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-gtk-tools on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.