How To Install gvfs-client on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gvfs-client on Rocky Linux 8. gvfs-client is Client modules of backends for the gio framework in GLib

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gvfs-client on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `gvfs-client`

The gvfs package provides client modules of backend implementations for the gio framework in GLib.

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

Install gvfs-client 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 gvfs-client using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gvfs-client

Install gvfs-client 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 gvfs-client using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gvfs-client

How To Uninstall gvfs-client on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the gvfs-client package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gvfs-client

gvfs-client Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/6fd707b21291ab02dff81539d82f5feb5f25eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/8d
/usr/lib/.build-id/8d/f58b4bb923d255250f595649e55819634fef90
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae/798316c59481f9e2b8a727fef019a0a9fee2db
/usr/lib/gio/modules/libgioremote-volume-monitor.so
/usr/lib/gio/modules/libgvfsdbus.so
/usr/lib/gvfs
/usr/lib/gvfs/libgvfscommon.so
/usr/share/doc/gvfs-client
/usr/share/doc/gvfs-client/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gvfs-client/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gvfs-client/README
/usr/share/licenses/gvfs-client
/usr/share/licenses/gvfs-client/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/gvfs-client/COPYING.GPL3
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/be@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@shaw/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/man/man7/gvfs.7.gz
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/df51e55d4116d15e05aae72b039dba838fbe62
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/1258fb39fe95aec4bab9a4d9df43e429ced319
/usr/lib/.build-id/68
/usr/lib/.build-id/68/8064656095baccc346a3460c9c778246ed1f48
/usr/lib64/gio/modules/libgioremote-volume-monitor.so
/usr/lib64/gio/modules/libgvfsdbus.so
/usr/lib64/gvfs
/usr/lib64/gvfs/libgvfscommon.so
/usr/share/doc/gvfs-client
/usr/share/doc/gvfs-client/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gvfs-client/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gvfs-client/README
/usr/share/licenses/gvfs-client
/usr/share/licenses/gvfs-client/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/gvfs-client/COPYING.GPL3
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/be@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@shaw/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/gvfs.mo
/usr/share/man/man7/gvfs.7.gz

References

gvfs-client website

Summary

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