How To Install zathura on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zathura on CentOS 7.
What is zathura
Zathura is a highly customizable and functional document viewer. It provides a minimalistic and space saving interface as well as an easy usage that mainly focuses on keyboard interaction. Zathura requires plugins to support document formats. For instance * zathura-pdf-poppler to open PDF files, * zathura-ps to open PostScript files, * zathura-djvu to open DjVu files. All of these are available as separate packages in Fedora. A zathura-plugins-all package is available should you want to install all available plugins.
We can use yum or dnf to install zathura on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install zathura.
Install zathura on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install zathura using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install zathura
Install zathura 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 zathura using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install zathura
How To Uninstall zathura on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the zathura package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove zathura
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zathura on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
