How To Install gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk on Rocky Linux 8. gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk is GStreamer “good” plugins gtk plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk on Rocky Linux 8.

What is gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk

GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of elements which operate on media data. GStreamer Good Plugins is a collection of well-supported plugins of good quality and under the LGPL license. This package (gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk) contains the gtksink output plugin.

We can use yum or dnf to install gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk.

Install gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk 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 gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk

Install gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk 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 gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk

How To Uninstall gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk

gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e/ca3a817ff9372580a69d9b3e5c04a18e012d4e
/usr/lib64/gstreamer-1.0/libgstgtk.so
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/e08569f2ae415fab27df79efaacb621db920ba
/usr/lib/gstreamer-1.0/libgstgtk.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.