How To Install kf5-rpm-macros on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-rpm-macros on Rocky Linux 8. kf5-rpm-macros is RPM macros for KDE Frameworks 5

Introduction

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

What is kf5-rpm-macros

RPM macros for building KDE Frameworks 5 packages.

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

Install kf5-rpm-macros 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-rpm-macros using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kf5-rpm-macros

Install kf5-rpm-macros 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-rpm-macros using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kf5-rpm-macros

How To Uninstall kf5-rpm-macros on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove kf5-rpm-macros

kf5-rpm-macros Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.kf5

References

Summary

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