by The following things can be done after installing centos 7 on your dedicated or vps server:
- Update and upgrade centos
[[email protected]]# yum upgrade
This command will inform you about the packages that can be updated or upgraded.
[[email protected]]# yum install update
To install the update just run the command:
2. Install command-line web browser
[[email protected]]# yum install links
This is because most of the server has no GUI. Therefore in order to check the website, through terminal.
3. Install wget & 7-Zip
wget is a command line tool that retrives or download the content from the web servers. 7-Zip is used to compress and extract the files of zip format.
[[email protected]]# yum install wget
[[email protected]]# yum install p7zip
4. Install Development Tools
Development tools is install, if you have planned to build software. Development tools basically consists of tools like GCC, g++, make, autoconf, libtool, bison, flex, rpmbuild etc packages.
To find out the packages list that will be development tools group.
[[email protected]]# yum groupinfo “Development Tools”
To install the development tools run the following command:
[[email protected]]# yum update
[[email protected]]# yum groupinstall “Development Tools”
After install the development tools you can check the important binaries.
[[email protected]]# gcc –version
[[email protected]]# make –version
