How To Install x2goagent on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install x2goagent on CentOS 7.
What is x2goagent
X2Go is a server based computing environment with - session resuming - low bandwidth support - session brokerage support - client side mass storage mounting support - client side printing support - audio support - authentication by smartcard and USB stick X2Go Agent functionality has been completely incorporated into nxagent’s code base. If the nxagent binary is executed under the name of “x2goagent”, the X2Go functionalities get activated. The x2goagent package is a wrapper that activates X2Go branding in nxagent. Please refer to the nxagent package’s description for more information on NX.
We can use yum or dnf to install x2goagent on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install x2goagent.
Install x2goagent on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install x2goagent using yum by running the following command:
Install x2goagent 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.
After updating yum database, We can install x2goagent using dnf by running the following command:
How To Uninstall x2goagent on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the x2goagent package we can use the following command:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install x2goagent on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.