How To Install kf5-libkipi on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-libkipi on Rocky Linux 8. kf5-libkipi is Common plugin infrastructure for KDE image applications

Introduction

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

What is kf5-libkipi

Kipi (KDE Image Plugin Interface) is an effort to develop a common plugin structure (for Digikam, Gwenview, etc.). Its aim is to share image plugins among graphic applications.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install kf5-libkipi

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

sudo yum -y install kf5-libkipi

How To Uninstall kf5-libkipi on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove kf5-libkipi

kf5-libkipi Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5/bba065fc2ff535a0a42b9f031f01e56bd2d95a
/usr/lib64/libKF5Kipi.so.32.0.0
/usr/lib64/libKF5Kipi.so.5.2.0
/usr/share/doc/kf5-libkipi
/usr/share/doc/kf5-libkipi/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/kf5-libkipi/README
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/kipi.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/kipi.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/kipi.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/kipi.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/kipi.png
/usr/share/kservicetypes5/kipiplugin.desktop
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-libkipi
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-libkipi/COPYING

References

Summary

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