How To Install xfce4-verve-plugin on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-verve-plugin on CentOS 7. xfce4-verve-plugin is Comfortable command line plugin for the Xfce panel

Introduction

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

What is xfce4-verve-plugin

This plugin is like the (quite old) xfce4-minicmd-plugin, except that it ships more cool features, such as * Command history * Auto-completion (including command history) * Open URLs and eMail addresses in your favourite applications * Focus grabbing via D-BUS (so you can bind a shortcut to it) * Custom input field width

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

Install xfce4-verve-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-verve-plugin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xfce4-verve-plugin

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

sudo dnf -y install xfce4-verve-plugin

How To Uninstall xfce4-verve-plugin on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove xfce4-verve-plugin

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Summary

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