How To Install gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel on Rocky Linux 8. gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel is Development files for gdk-pixbuf-xlib

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel

This package contains the libraries and header files that are needed for writing applications that are using gdk-pixbuf-xlib.

We can use yum or dnf to install gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel.

Install gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel 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 gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel

Install gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel 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 gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel

How To Uninstall gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel

gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/gdk-pixbuf-xlib
/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/gdk-pixbuf-xlib/gdk-pixbuf-xlib.h
/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/gdk-pixbuf-xlib/gdk-pixbuf-xlibrgb.h
/usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf_xlib-2.0.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/gdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0.pc
/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/gdk-pixbuf-xlib
/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/gdk-pixbuf-xlib/gdk-pixbuf-xlib.h
/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/gdk-pixbuf-xlib/gdk-pixbuf-xlibrgb.h
/usr/lib64/libgdk_pixbuf_xlib-2.0.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/gdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0.pc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.