How To Install polkit-qt on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install polkit-qt on CentOS 7.
What is polkit-qt
Polkit-qt is a library that lets developers use the PolicyKit API through a nice Qt-styled API. Polkit-qt is a library that lets developers use the PolicyKit API through a nice Qt-styled API.
We can use yum or dnf to install polkit-qt on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install polkit-qt.
Install polkit-qt on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install polkit-qt using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install polkit-qt
Install polkit-qt 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 polkit-qt using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install polkit-qt
How To Uninstall polkit-qt on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the polkit-qt package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove polkit-qt
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install polkit-qt on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.