How To Install brlapi on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install brlapi on Rocky Linux 8.
What is brlapi
This package provides the run-time support for the Application Programming Interface to BRLTTY. Install this package if you have an application which directly accesses a refreshable braille display.
We can use yum or dnf to install brlapi on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install brlapi.
Install brlapi on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install brlapi using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install brlapi
Install brlapi on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install brlapi using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install brlapi
How To Uninstall brlapi on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the brlapi package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove brlapi
brlapi Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/brlapi.key
/usr/bin/eutp
/usr/bin/vstp
/usr/bin/xbrlapi
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/08/d0e6d8b5f4a3e2188ca9b47fda8946a7bca988
/usr/lib/.build-id/0a
/usr/lib/.build-id/0a/23978a740512d9942abdb9a440e6e0f405e007
/usr/lib/.build-id/3e
/usr/lib/.build-id/3e/145915fd715a89092b1ad0d1bcb7f4c55e826a
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d/a8ee30a94e53256aa94230a5cf39ab838f141d
/usr/lib/.build-id/db
/usr/lib/.build-id/db/dd1879c2ee2de8dc68ec812d2ebd6e90080e87
/usr/lib64/brltty/libbrlttybba.so
/usr/lib64/libbrlapi.so.0.6
/usr/lib64/libbrlapi.so.0.6.7
/usr/share/doc/brlapi
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-1.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-2.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-3.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-4.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-5.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-6.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-7.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI.sgml
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI.txt
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/README
/usr/share/man/man1/eutp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vstp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xbrlapi.1.gz
/etc/brlapi.key
/usr/bin/eutp
/usr/bin/vstp
/usr/bin/xbrlapi
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/14
/usr/lib/.build-id/14/fe259b3477f587e89f422fc131f087bedc192e
/usr/lib/.build-id/45
/usr/lib/.build-id/45/ba578d75e31769ae587f46a41de4680b487571
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f/9818eb5fe36308c9565919e41b483188af9268
/usr/lib/.build-id/93
/usr/lib/.build-id/93/e2dbb7cb439b270e602d72d2a37efa0a24f0cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/d6/e452a57f5a51927f4b8050dbab47d2067e0ae4
/usr/lib/brltty/libbrlttybba.so
/usr/lib/libbrlapi.so.0.6
/usr/lib/libbrlapi.so.0.6.7
/usr/share/doc/brlapi
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-1.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-2.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-3.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-4.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-5.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-6.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI-7.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI.html
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI.sgml
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/Manual-BrlAPI/English/BrlAPI.txt
/usr/share/doc/brlapi/README
/usr/share/man/man1/eutp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vstp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xbrlapi.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install brlapi on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
