How To Install gupnp-igd on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gupnp-igd on Rocky Linux 8. gupnp-igd is Library to handle UPnP IGD port mapping

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gupnp-igd on Rocky Linux 8.

What is gupnp-igd

gupnp-igd is a library to handle UPnP IGD port mapping.

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

Install gupnp-igd 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 gupnp-igd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gupnp-igd

Install gupnp-igd 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 gupnp-igd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gupnp-igd

How To Uninstall gupnp-igd on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the gupnp-igd package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gupnp-igd

gupnp-igd Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e/97a377454e1ef6be835def8bdb81f9b8908871
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/GUPnPIgd-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib64/libgupnp-igd-1.0.so.4
/usr/lib64/libgupnp-igd-1.0.so.4.2.0
/usr/share/doc/gupnp-igd
/usr/share/doc/gupnp-igd/README
/usr/share/licenses/gupnp-igd
/usr/share/licenses/gupnp-igd/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7/6bc2f270bcd4699e6b565351298da74f5ca61f
/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/GUPnPIgd-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib/libgupnp-igd-1.0.so.4
/usr/lib/libgupnp-igd-1.0.so.4.2.0
/usr/share/doc/gupnp-igd
/usr/share/doc/gupnp-igd/README
/usr/share/licenses/gupnp-igd
/usr/share/licenses/gupnp-igd/COPYING

References

Summary

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