How To Install libXt on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXt on Rocky Linux 8. libXt is X.Org X11 libXt runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXt on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libXt

X.Org X11 libXt runtime library

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

Install libXt 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 libXt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libXt

Install libXt 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 libXt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libXt

How To Uninstall libXt on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libXt package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libXt

libXt Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/88
/usr/lib/.build-id/88/b503b4473d857e8a40a03548f7c5ff68223ebc
/usr/lib/libXt.so.6
/usr/lib/libXt.so.6.0.0
/usr/share/X11/app-defaults
/usr/share/doc/libXt
/usr/share/doc/libXt/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/6565c3f0c4de8e9259de40046ddaabc2d644dd
/usr/lib64/libXt.so.6
/usr/lib64/libXt.so.6.0.0
/usr/share/X11/app-defaults
/usr/share/doc/libXt
/usr/share/doc/libXt/COPYING

References

Summary

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