How To Install tigervnc-server-module on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install tigervnc-server-module on CentOS 7. tigervnc-server-module is TigerVNC module to Xorg

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tigervnc-server-module on CentOS 7.

What is tigervnc-server-module

This package contains libvnc.so module to X server, allowing others to access the desktop on your machine.

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

Install tigervnc-server-module on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install tigervnc-server-module using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tigervnc-server-module

Install tigervnc-server-module 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 tigervnc-server-module using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install tigervnc-server-module

How To Uninstall tigervnc-server-module on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the tigervnc-server-module package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove tigervnc-server-module

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tigervnc-server-module on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.