How To Install wxGTK-gl on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install wxGTK-gl on CentOS 7. wxGTK-gl is OpenGL add-on for the wxWidgets library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wxGTK-gl on CentOS 7.

What is wxGTK-gl

OpenGL (a 3D graphics API) add-on for the wxWidgets library.

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

Install wxGTK-gl on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install wxGTK-gl

Install wxGTK-gl 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 wxGTK-gl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wxGTK-gl

How To Uninstall wxGTK-gl on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the wxGTK-gl package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove wxGTK-gl

References

Summary

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