How To Install xbae on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install xbae on CentOS 7. xbae is Motif matrix, caption and text input widgets

Introduction

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

What is xbae

XbaeMatrix is a free Motif(R) table widget (also compatible with the free LessTif) which presents an editable array of string data to the user in a scrollable table similar to a spreadsheet. The rows and columns of the Matrix may optionally be labelled. A number of “fixed” and “trailing fixed” rows or columns may be specified. The XbaeCaption widget is a simple Motif manager widget that associates a label with a child. In addition the XbaeInput widget is being distributed, a text input field that provides generic customised data entry and formatting for strings.

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

Install xbae on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install xbae

Install xbae 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 xbae using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xbae

How To Uninstall xbae on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove xbae

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Summary

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