How To Install libgpod on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpod on Rocky Linux 8. libgpod is Library to access the contents of an iPod

Introduction

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

What is libgpod

Libgpod is a library to access the contents of an iPod. It supports playlists, smart playlists, playcounts, ratings, podcasts, album artwork, photos, etc.

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

Install libgpod 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 libgpod using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libgpod

Install libgpod 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 libgpod using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libgpod

How To Uninstall libgpod on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libgpod

libgpod Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/lib/udev/iphone-set-info
/lib/udev/ipod-set-info
/lib/udev/rules.d/90-libgpod.rules
/run/libgpod
/usr/bin/ipod-read-sysinfo-extended
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3b
/usr/lib/.build-id/3b/27864beaccb3c1896380a93d7781a09154166d
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/ccd9cad54a6b5a8506ea04fca378c0dcae38eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e/2dd213c3405299d20e1b2e3fab1d78b5ec7370
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b/315a64fba04fd8ba5f752133806cfe68f7f658
/usr/lib/libgpod
/usr/lib/libgpod.so.4
/usr/lib/libgpod.so.4.3.2
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/libgpod.conf
/usr/share/doc/libgpod
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/README
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/README.SysInfo
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/README.overview
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/README.sqlite
/usr/share/licenses/libgpod
/usr/share/licenses/libgpod/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/lib/udev/iphone-set-info
/lib/udev/ipod-set-info
/lib/udev/rules.d/90-libgpod.rules
/run/libgpod
/usr/bin/ipod-read-sysinfo-extended
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/81
/usr/lib/.build-id/81/d750f5b0462f61edfda4801c4ecdd180b49593
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d/fd6896021f61d709c18613acc4c7979776a49e
/usr/lib/.build-id/b2
/usr/lib/.build-id/b2/16c411adbf825aa54a14a4526d0e0eb0d84cb0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e1
/usr/lib/.build-id/e1/ec1c35c1ce1049b87719dcfb28c450960c0bf4
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/libgpod.conf
/usr/lib64/libgpod
/usr/lib64/libgpod.so.4
/usr/lib64/libgpod.so.4.3.2
/usr/share/doc/libgpod
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/README
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/README.SysInfo
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/README.overview
/usr/share/doc/libgpod/README.sqlite
/usr/share/licenses/libgpod
/usr/share/licenses/libgpod/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/libgpod.mo

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Summary

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