How To Install wcstools-libs on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install wcstools-libs on CentOS 7. wcstools-libs is Wcstools shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wcstools-libs on CentOS 7.

What is wcstools-libs

Shared library necessary to run wcstools and programs based on libwcs.

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

Install wcstools-libs on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install wcstools-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wcstools-libs

Install wcstools-libs 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 wcstools-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wcstools-libs

How To Uninstall wcstools-libs on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the wcstools-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove wcstools-libs

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Summary

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