How To Install wesnoth-server on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install wesnoth-server on CentOS 7. wesnoth-server is Turn-based strategy game with a fantasy theme

Introduction

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

What is wesnoth-server

This package contains the binaries for running a Wesnoth server for multi-player games.

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

Install wesnoth-server on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install wesnoth-server

Install wesnoth-server 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 wesnoth-server using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wesnoth-server

How To Uninstall wesnoth-server on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove wesnoth-server

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Summary

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