How To Install dleyna-server on CentOS 8

dleyna-server is Service for interacting with Digital Media Servers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dleyna-server on CentOS 8.

What is dleyna-server

D-Bus service for clients to discover and manipulate DLNA Digital Media Servers (DMSes).

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

Install dleyna-server 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 dleyna-server using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dleyna-server

Install dleyna-server 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 dleyna-server using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dleyna-server

How To Uninstall dleyna-server on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the dleyna-server package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove dleyna-server

dleyna-server Package Contents on CentOS 8

/etc/dleyna-server-service.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/45
/usr/lib/.build-id/45/e790dd4fc9de83bd6a76ff50e2dab4da643700
/usr/lib/.build-id/69
/usr/lib/.build-id/69/6bd6802060fccbb5b28b4839927ed020b67658
/usr/lib64/dleyna-server
/usr/lib64/dleyna-server/libdleyna-server-1.0.so.1
/usr/lib64/dleyna-server/libdleyna-server-1.0.so.1.0.3
/usr/libexec/dleyna-server-service
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.intel.dleyna-server.service
/usr/share/doc/dleyna-server
/usr/share/doc/dleyna-server/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/dleyna-server/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/dleyna-server/README
/usr/share/licenses/dleyna-server
/usr/share/licenses/dleyna-server/COPYING

References

Summary

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