How To Install xloadimage on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xloadimage
on CentOS 7.
What is xloadimage
Xloadimage is a utility which will view many different types of images under X11, load images onto the root window, or dump processed images into one of several image file formats. The current version can read many different image file types. A variety of options are available to modify images prior to viewing. These options include clipping, dithering, depth reduction, zoom (either X or Y axis independently or both at once), brightening or darkening, and image merging. When applicable, these options are done automatically (eg a color image to be displayed on a monochrome screen will be dithered automatically).
We can use yum
or dnf
to install xloadimage
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xloadimage.
Install xloadimage on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install xloadimage
using yum
by running the following command:
Install xloadimage 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 xloadimage
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall xloadimage on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the xloadimage
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xloadimage
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.