How To Install xorriso on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xorriso
on CentOS 7.
What is xorriso
Xorriso is a program which copies file objects from POSIX compliant filesystems into Rock Ridge enhanced ISO-9660 filesystems and allows session-wise manipulation of such filesystems. It can load management information of existing ISO images and it writes the session results to optical media or to filesystem objects. Vice versa xorriso is able to copy file objects out of ISO-9660 filesystems. Filesystem manipulation capabilities surpass those of mkisofs. Xorriso is especially suitable for backups, because of its high fidelity of file attribute recording and its incremental update sessions. Optical supported media DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, BD-R and BD-RE.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install xorriso
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xorriso.
Install xorriso on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install xorriso
using yum
by running the following command:
Install xorriso 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 xorriso
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall xorriso on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the xorriso
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xorriso
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.