How To Install taglib on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install taglib on CentOS 7. taglib is Audio Meta-Data Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install taglib on CentOS 7.

What is taglib

TagLib is a library for reading and editing the meta-data of several popular audio formats. Currently it supports both ID3v1 and ID3v2 for MP3 files, Ogg Vorbis comments and ID3 tags and Vorbis comments in FLAC, MPC, Speex, WavPack, TrueAudio files, as well as APE Tags. TagLib is a library for reading and editing the meta-data of several popular audio formats. Currently it supports both ID3v1 and ID3v2 for MP3 files, Ogg Vorbis comments and ID3 tags and Vorbis comments in FLAC, MPC, Speex, WavPack, TrueAudio files, as well as APE Tags.

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

Install taglib on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install taglib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install taglib

Install taglib 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 taglib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install taglib

How To Uninstall taglib on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the taglib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove taglib

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install taglib on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.