How To Install xpa-libs on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install xpa-libs on CentOS 7. xpa-libs is The XPA messaging system runtime libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xpa-libs on CentOS 7.

What is xpa-libs

The XPA messaging system provides seamless communication between many kinds of Unix programs, including X programs and Tcl/Tk programs. This package contains the xpa run-time library

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

Install xpa-libs on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install xpa-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xpa-libs

Install xpa-libs 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 xpa-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xpa-libs

How To Uninstall xpa-libs on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the xpa-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xpa-libs

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xpa-libs on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.