How To Install libavc1394 on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavc1394 on Rocky Linux 8. libavc1394 is Audio/Video Control library for IEEE-1394 devices

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavc1394 on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libavc1394

The libavc1394 library allows utilities to control IEEE-1394 devices using the AV/C specification. Audio/Video Control allows applications to control devices like the tape on a VCR or camcorder.

We can use yum or dnf to install libavc1394 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libavc1394.

Install libavc1394 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 libavc1394 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libavc1394

Install libavc1394 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 libavc1394 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libavc1394

How To Uninstall libavc1394 on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libavc1394 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libavc1394

libavc1394 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/dvcont
/usr/bin/mkrfc2734
/usr/bin/panelctl
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/00
/usr/lib/.build-id/00/612fa5cd6bad4222c36d43165e31e941014e71
/usr/lib/.build-id/05
/usr/lib/.build-id/05/f6409a540ee4c90b9c16aff551c30edd8707a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/35
/usr/lib/.build-id/35/8ea136ed179489cbb78c216f7d222a4f8427c9
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f/37234baf1898d450414a208084de0c2d819f44
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc/8f8cb8ea76c2906d698f6f99a11d114d0041d1
/usr/lib/libavc1394.so.0
/usr/lib/libavc1394.so.0.3.0
/usr/lib/librom1394.so.0
/usr/lib/librom1394.so.0.3.0
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394/README
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/libavc1394
/usr/share/licenses/libavc1394/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/dvcont.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mkrfc2734.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/panelctl.1.gz
/usr/bin/dvcont
/usr/bin/mkrfc2734
/usr/bin/panelctl
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/42
/usr/lib/.build-id/42/e47fa0cfc28c78fc6718ca57eb3fb660d3d91f
/usr/lib/.build-id/44
/usr/lib/.build-id/44/e4a0e3b179bc6afc0e735b29bd410c93113755
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f/b344df4b47257a512cf4551999f3d3069833b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5/5cf0a71345bb88e13d5d761bfb7a8c52352b84
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec/036c6a652b4249de493fb5834ece8225723dac
/usr/lib64/libavc1394.so.0
/usr/lib64/libavc1394.so.0.3.0
/usr/lib64/librom1394.so.0
/usr/lib64/librom1394.so.0.3.0
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394/README
/usr/share/doc/libavc1394/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/libavc1394
/usr/share/licenses/libavc1394/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/dvcont.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mkrfc2734.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/panelctl.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavc1394 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.