How To Install vorbis-tools on CentOS 7

Introduction

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

What is vorbis-tools

Ogg Vorbis is a fully open, non-proprietary, patent- and royalty-free, general-purpose compressed audio format for audio and music at fixed and variable bitrates from 16 to 128 kbps/channel. The vorbis package contains an encoder, a decoder, a playback tool, and a comment editor.

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

Install vorbis-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 vorbis-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install vorbis-tools

Install vorbis-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 vorbis-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install vorbis-tools

How To Uninstall vorbis-tools on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove vorbis-tools

References

• vorbis-tools website

Summary

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