How To Install chromium-headless on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install chromium-headless
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is chromium-headless
A minimal headless client built from Chromium. headless_shell is built without support for alsa, cups, dbus, gconf, gio, kerberos, pulseaudio, or udev.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install chromium-headless
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install chromium-headless.
Install chromium-headless 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-headless
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install chromium-headless
Install chromium-headless 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-headless
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install chromium-headless
How To Uninstall chromium-headless on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the chromium-headless
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove chromium-headless
chromium-headless Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/8f00d0e6295fd56aa656027ede7f743f252185
/usr/lib64/chromium-browser/headless_shell
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install chromium-headless
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.