How to Install and Uninstall vim-minimal.x86_64 Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "vim-minimal.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install vim-minimal.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                vim-minimal.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vim-minimal.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall vim-minimal.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vim-minimal.x86_64 package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : vim-minimal
Arch : x86_64
Epoch : 2
Version : 7.4.629
Release : 8.el7_9
Size : 914 k
Repo : installed
From repo : updates
Summary : A minimal version of the VIM editor
URL : http://www.vim.org/
License : Vim
Description : VIM (VIsual editor iMproved) is an updated and improved version of
: the vi editor. Vi was the first real screen-based editor for
: UNIX, and is still very popular. VIM improves on vi by adding new
: features: multiple windows, multi-level undo, block highlighting
: and more. The vim-minimal package includes a minimal version of
: VIM, which is installed into /bin/vi for use when only the root
: partition is present. NOTE: The online help is only available when
: the vim-common package is installed.