How To Install turbojpeg on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install turbojpeg on CentOS 7. turbojpeg is TurboJPEG library

Introduction

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

What is turbojpeg

The turbojpeg package contains the TurboJPEG shared library. The turbojpeg package contains the TurboJPEG shared library.

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

Install turbojpeg on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install turbojpeg

Install turbojpeg 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 turbojpeg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install turbojpeg

How To Uninstall turbojpeg on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove turbojpeg

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Summary

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