How To Install chromium-common on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install chromium-common on Rocky Linux 8. chromium-common is Files needed for both the headless_shell and full Chromium

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install chromium-common on Rocky Linux 8.

What is chromium-common

Files needed for both the headless_shell and full Chromium.

We can use yum or dnf to install chromium-common on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install chromium-common.

Install chromium-common 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 chromium-common using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install chromium-common

Install chromium-common 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 chromium-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install chromium-common

How To Uninstall chromium-common on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the chromium-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove chromium-common

chromium-common Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/44
/usr/lib/.build-id/44/77ef645b2b2649b4a8e9b666fe79f0ca6a2a08
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/headless_lib.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/libclearkeycdm.so
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/am.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/am.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ar-XB.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ar-XB.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ar.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ar.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/bg.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/bg.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/bn.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/bn.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ca.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ca.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/cs.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/cs.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/da.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/da.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/de.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/de.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/el.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/el.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/en-GB.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/en-GB.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/en-US.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/en-US.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/en-XA.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/en-XA.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/es-419.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/es-419.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/es.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/es.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/et.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/et.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/fa.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/fa.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/fi.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/fi.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/fil.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/fil.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/fr.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/fr.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/gu.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/gu.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/he.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/he.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/hi.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/hi.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/hr.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/hr.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/hu.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/hu.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/id.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/id.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/it.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/it.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ja.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ja.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/kn.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/kn.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ko.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ko.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/lt.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/lt.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/lv.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/lv.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ml.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ml.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/mr.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/mr.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ms.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ms.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/nb.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/nb.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/nl.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/nl.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/pl.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/pl.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/pt-BR.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/pt-BR.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/pt-PT.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/pt-PT.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ro.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ro.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ru.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ru.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/sk.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/sk.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/sl.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/sl.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/sr.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/sr.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/sv.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/sv.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/sw.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/sw.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ta.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/ta.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/te.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/te.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/th.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/th.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/tr.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/tr.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/uk.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/uk.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/vi.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/vi.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/zh-CN.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/zh-CN.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/zh-TW.pak
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/locales/zh-TW.pak.info
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/resources
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/resources/inspector_overlay
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/resources/inspector_overlay/inspector_overlay_resources.grd
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/resources/inspector_overlay/main.js

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install chromium-common on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.