How To Install mesa-libxatracker on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install mesa-libxatracker on Rocky Linux 8. mesa-libxatracker is Mesa XA state tracker

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mesa-libxatracker on Rocky Linux 8.

What is mesa-libxatracker

Mesa XA state tracker.

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

Install mesa-libxatracker 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 mesa-libxatracker using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mesa-libxatracker

Install mesa-libxatracker 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 mesa-libxatracker using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mesa-libxatracker

How To Uninstall mesa-libxatracker on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the mesa-libxatracker package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mesa-libxatracker

mesa-libxatracker Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf/94e4bb72b24061f2ceed8f489757e86169146e
/usr/lib/libxatracker.so.2
/usr/lib/libxatracker.so.2.5.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4/0f212308b471f41f71fe4b4346190d5de774a0
/usr/lib64/libxatracker.so.2
/usr/lib64/libxatracker.so.2.5.0

References

Summary

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