How To Install flameshot on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install flameshot on Rocky Linux 8. flameshot is Powerful and simple to use screenshot software

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install flameshot on Rocky Linux 8.

What is flameshot

Powerful and simple to use screenshot software with built-in editor with advanced features.

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

Install flameshot 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 flameshot using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install flameshot

Install flameshot 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 flameshot using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install flameshot

How To Uninstall flameshot on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove flameshot

flameshot Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/flameshot
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/16
/usr/lib/.build-id/16/a13f3a75e6785584d40b5a66a5a24fd28db2a7
/usr/share/applications/flameshot.desktop
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/flameshot
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.dharkael.Flameshot.xml
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.dharkael.Flameshot.service
/usr/share/doc/flameshot
/usr/share/doc/flameshot/README.md
/usr/share/flameshot
/usr/share/flameshot/translations
/usr/share/flameshot/translations/Internationalization_ca.qm
/usr/share/flameshot/translations/Internationalization_es.qm
/usr/share/flameshot/translations/Internationalization_fr.qm
/usr/share/flameshot/translations/Internationalization_ka.qm
/usr/share/flameshot/translations/Internationalization_pl.qm
/usr/share/flameshot/translations/Internationalization_ru.qm
/usr/share/flameshot/translations/Internationalization_tr.qm
/usr/share/flameshot/translations/Internationalization_zh_CN.qm
/usr/share/flameshot/translations/Internationalization_zh_TW.qm
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/flameshot.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/flameshot.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/flameshot.svg
/usr/share/licenses/flameshot
/usr/share/licenses/flameshot/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/flameshot/flameshotLogoLicense.txt
/usr/share/metainfo/flameshot.appdata.xml

References

Summary

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