How To Install stellarium on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install stellarium
on CentOS 7.
What is stellarium
Stellarium is a real-time 3D photo-realistic nightsky renderer. It can generate images of the sky as seen through the Earth’s atmosphere with more than one hundred thousand stars from the Hipparcos Catalogue, constellations, planets, major satellites and nebulas.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install stellarium
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install stellarium.
Install stellarium on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install stellarium
using yum
by running the following command:
Install stellarium 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 stellarium
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall stellarium on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the stellarium
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install stellarium
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.