How To Install kf5-kfilemetadata on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kfilemetadata on Rocky Linux 8. kf5-kfilemetadata is A Tier 2 KDE Framework for extracting file metadata

Introduction

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

What is `kf5-kfilemetadata`

A Tier 2 KDE Framework for extracting file metadata.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install kf5-kfilemetadata

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

sudo yum -y install kf5-kfilemetadata

How To Uninstall kf5-kfilemetadata on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove kf5-kfilemetadata

kf5-kfilemetadata Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/25
/usr/lib/.build-id/25/72b5badf28140391373c0837ec598730025768
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/4198b0f7a74f99400bc13ebef8653f7964c10c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/5d52341bbe8ce8f3fc4e354fdeedfcb38f469e
/usr/lib/.build-id/ac
/usr/lib/.build-id/ac/64ee0a986cfd5b439908f4892b7b31e8f1bfa7
/usr/lib/.build-id/af
/usr/lib/.build-id/af/186886e6f46d951e364e413b7820746f0e04fd
/usr/lib/.build-id/af/b18b58238548840a18dcc0afb23536466c33ef
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb/89555daeab57ee8bee53fa4e75b7d7079984b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8/f0060671912bffa8923e7933e2968246789925
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/bb7b586aefdf28640f4fe6e6bc7e38ba621f67
/usr/lib64/libKF5FileMetaData.so.3
/usr/lib64/libKF5FileMetaData.so.5.68.0
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfilemetadata
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata_exiv2extractor.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata_odfextractor.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata_office2007extractor.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata_officeextractor.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata_plaintextextractor.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata_poextractor.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata_postscriptdscextractor.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfilemetadata/kfilemetadata_xmlextractor.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfilemetadata/writers
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-kfilemetadata
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-kfilemetadata/COPYING.LGPL-2
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-kfilemetadata/COPYING.LGPL-2.1
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-kfilemetadata/COPYING.LGPL-3
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/gd/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavian/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavianlatin/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/kfilemetadata5.mo
/usr/share/qlogging-categories5/kfilemetadata.categories

References

kf5-kfilemetadata website

Summary

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