How To Install libbluray on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbluray on Rocky Linux 8. libbluray is Library to access Blu-Ray disks for video playback

Introduction

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

What is libbluray

This package is aiming to provide a full portable free open source Blu-Ray library, which can be plugged into popular media players to allow full Blu-Ray navigation and playback on Linux. It will eventually be compatible with all current titles, and will be easily portable and embeddable in standard players such as MPlayer and VLC.

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

Install libbluray 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 libbluray using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libbluray

Install libbluray 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 libbluray using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libbluray

How To Uninstall libbluray on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libbluray

libbluray Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/30
/usr/lib/.build-id/30/7edf45ceacc9534219533be3023d55f3d73ca9
/usr/lib64/libbluray.so.2
/usr/lib64/libbluray.so.2.0.2
/usr/share/doc/libbluray
/usr/share/doc/libbluray/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libbluray/README.txt
/usr/share/licenses/libbluray
/usr/share/licenses/libbluray/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/07a3f13e0df139cefce069b5bc080b2e89afae
/usr/lib/libbluray.so.2
/usr/lib/libbluray.so.2.0.2
/usr/share/doc/libbluray
/usr/share/doc/libbluray/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libbluray/README.txt
/usr/share/licenses/libbluray
/usr/share/licenses/libbluray/COPYING

References

Summary

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