How To Install gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator on Rocky Linux 8. gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator is Support for keyboard selection of windows and workspaces in GNOME Shell

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator on Rocky Linux 8.

What is gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator

This GNOME Shell extension enables keyboard selection of windows and workspaces in overlay mode, by pressing the Alt and Ctrl key respectively.

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

Install gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator 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 gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator

Install gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator 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 gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator

How To Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator

gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/[email protected]
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/[email protected]/extension.js
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/[email protected]/metadata.json
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/[email protected]/stylesheet.css

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.