How To Install xmonad-core on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xmonad-core on CentOS 7.
What is xmonad-core
This package just provides the core xmonad window manager program. To run the default xmonad configuration you should install xmonad-basic. If you want to customize xmonad please install either xmonad or xmonad-mate.
We can use yum or dnf to install xmonad-core on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xmonad-core.
Install xmonad-core on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install xmonad-core using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install xmonad-core
Install xmonad-core 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 xmonad-core using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install xmonad-core
How To Uninstall xmonad-core on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the xmonad-core package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove xmonad-core
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xmonad-core on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.