How To Install libvisio on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvisio on Rocky Linux 8. libvisio is A library for import of Microsoft Visio diagrams

Introduction

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

What is libvisio

libvisio is library providing ability to interpret and import Microsoft Visio diagrams into various applications. You can find it being used in LibreOffice.

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

Install libvisio 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 libvisio using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libvisio

Install libvisio 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 libvisio using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libvisio

How To Uninstall libvisio on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libvisio

libvisio Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/05
/usr/lib/.build-id/05/fa37647b83d07151d811124723f1fbad30104a
/usr/lib/libvisio-0.1.so.1
/usr/lib/libvisio-0.1.so.1.0.6
/usr/share/doc/libvisio
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/README
/usr/share/licenses/libvisio
/usr/share/licenses/libvisio/COPYING.MPL
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/e8da790106a5450a2b87c17135347121d06c2e
/usr/lib64/libvisio-0.1.so.1
/usr/lib64/libvisio-0.1.so.1.0.6
/usr/share/doc/libvisio
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/README
/usr/share/licenses/libvisio
/usr/share/licenses/libvisio/COPYING.MPL

References

Summary

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