How To Install xfce4-fsguard-plugin on CentOS 7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-fsguard-plugin on CentOS 7.

What is xfce4-fsguard-plugin

A little Xfce plugin, which checks the free space on the chosen mountpoint frequently. It displays 4 different icons and a message box, depending on the free space. The amount of free disk space is visible in a tooltip. If you left-click on its icon, it opens the mountpoint directory in the file manager.

We can use yum or dnf to install xfce4-fsguard-plugin on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xfce4-fsguard-plugin.

Install xfce4-fsguard-plugin on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install xfce4-fsguard-plugin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xfce4-fsguard-plugin

Install xfce4-fsguard-plugin 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 xfce4-fsguard-plugin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xfce4-fsguard-plugin

How To Uninstall xfce4-fsguard-plugin on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the xfce4-fsguard-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xfce4-fsguard-plugin

References

• xfce4-fsguard-plugin website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-fsguard-plugin on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.