How To Install libXcompshad on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libXcompshad
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is libXcompshad
NX is a software suite from NoMachine which implements very efficient compression of the X11 protocol. This increases performance when using X applications over a network, especially a slow one. This package provides the session shadowing library.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libXcompshad
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libXcompshad.
Install libXcompshad 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 libXcompshad
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libXcompshad
Install libXcompshad 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 libXcompshad
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libXcompshad
How To Uninstall libXcompshad on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libXcompshad
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libXcompshad
libXcompshad Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a1
/usr/lib/.build-id/a1/44d5c32ddbfd493dba3032e5d99aa1b9ac805a
/usr/lib64/libXcompshad.so.3
/usr/lib64/libXcompshad.so.3.5.99
/usr/share/doc/libXcompshad
/usr/share/doc/libXcompshad/ChangeLog
/usr/share/licenses/libXcompshad
/usr/share/licenses/libXcompshad/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libXcompshad/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/libXcompshad/LICENSE.nxcomp
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libXcompshad
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.