How To Install kf5-karchive on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-karchive on Rocky Linux 8. kf5-karchive is KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 1 addon with archive functions

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-karchive on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `kf5-karchive`

KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 1 addon with archive functions.

We can use yum or dnf to install kf5-karchive on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kf5-karchive.

Install kf5-karchive 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 kf5-karchive using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kf5-karchive

Install kf5-karchive 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 kf5-karchive using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kf5-karchive

How To Uninstall kf5-karchive on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the kf5-karchive package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove kf5-karchive

kf5-karchive Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7/74391730691325baf88bc8b113bea49a041756
/usr/lib64/libKF5Archive.so.5
/usr/lib64/libKF5Archive.so.5.68.0
/usr/share/doc/kf5-karchive
/usr/share/doc/kf5-karchive/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/kf5-karchive/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-karchive
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-karchive/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-karchive/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/qlogging-categories5/karchive.categories

References

kf5-karchive website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-karchive on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.