How To Install vte291 on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install vte291 on CentOS 7. vte291 is Terminal emulator library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vte291 on CentOS 7.

What is vte291

VTE is a library implementing a terminal emulator widget for GTK+. VTE is mainly used in gnome-terminal, but can also be used to embed a console/terminal in games, editors, IDEs, etc. VTE is a library implementing a terminal emulator widget for GTK+. VTE is mainly used in gnome-terminal, but can also be used to embed a console/terminal in games, editors, IDEs, etc.

We can use yum or dnf to install vte291 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vte291.

Install vte291 on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install vte291 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install vte291

Install vte291 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 vte291 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install vte291

How To Uninstall vte291 on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the vte291 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove vte291

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install vte291 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.