How To Install bluedevil on CentOS 8

bluedevil is Bluetooth stack for KDE

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bluedevil on CentOS 8.

What is bluedevil

BlueDevil is the bluetooth stack for KDE.

We can use yum or dnf to install bluedevil on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bluedevil.

Install bluedevil on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install bluedevil using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bluedevil

Install bluedevil on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install bluedevil using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bluedevil

How To Uninstall bluedevil on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the bluedevil package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bluedevil

bluedevil Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/bin/bluedevil-sendfile
/usr/bin/bluedevil-wizard
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c/6d8d34a328fb707c00d09d4a52b1da1fcbabb2
/usr/lib/.build-id/57
/usr/lib/.build-id/57/21d5e40bec86ac5ba249f4c643e4e2c30541de
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a/892e89a07c22f1a9e80cb0c6e84a6062f129a1
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4/d04c54d976b300eb78cb16cd79e03048856139
/usr/lib/.build-id/ca
/usr/lib/.build-id/ca/4e4879be49948661d74217f09022861cbe568c
/usr/lib/.build-id/d3
/usr/lib/.build-id/d3/73616e6f7c823776ae3f052b9ab5c81a778452
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0/264df49ba092f7ba24da38940b09f6bc75bc1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe/f78e727ac2e837bba2ff173328650ee248e196
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff/2d70682bf223c0e67d840461f8a54fc4bc166e
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kcm_bluedeviladapters.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kcm_bluedevildevices.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kcm_bluedevilglobal.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kded/bluedevil.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kio_bluetooth.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kio_obexftp.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/qml/org/kde/plasma/private/bluetooth
/usr/lib64/qt5/qml/org/kde/plasma/private/bluetooth/libbluetoothplugin.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/qml/org/kde/plasma/private/bluetooth/qmldir
/usr/share/applications/org.kde.bluedevilsendfile.desktop
/usr/share/applications/org.kde.bluedevilwizard.desktop
/usr/share/bluedevilwizard
/usr/share/bluedevilwizard/pin-code-database.xml
/usr/share/doc/bluedevil
/usr/share/doc/bluedevil/README
/usr/share/knotifications5/bluedevil.notifyrc
/usr/share/kservices5/bluedeviladapters.desktop
/usr/share/kservices5/bluedevildevices.desktop
/usr/share/kservices5/bluedevilglobal.desktop
/usr/share/kservices5/bluetooth.protocol
/usr/share/kservices5/obexftp.protocol
/usr/share/kservices5/plasma-applet-org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.desktop
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavian/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavian/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavianlatin/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavianlatin/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/bluedevil.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/plasma_applet_org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth.appdata.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/bluedevil-mime.xml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents/ui
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents/ui/BluetoothApplet.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents/ui/CompactRepresentation.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents/ui/DeviceItem.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents/ui/FullRepresentation.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents/ui/Header.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents/ui/MediaPlayerItem.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents/ui/SwitchButton.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents/ui/Toolbar.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/contents/ui/logic.js
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/metadata.desktop
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.bluetooth/metadata.json
/usr/share/remoteview/bluetooth-network.desktop

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bluedevil on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.