How To Install mozilla-filesystem on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mozilla-filesystem
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is mozilla-filesystem
This package provides some directories required by packages which use Mozilla technologies such as NPAPI plugins or toolkit extensions.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install mozilla-filesystem
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mozilla-filesystem.
Install mozilla-filesystem 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 mozilla-filesystem
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mozilla-filesystem
Install mozilla-filesystem 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 mozilla-filesystem
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mozilla-filesystem
How To Uninstall mozilla-filesystem on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the mozilla-filesystem
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mozilla-filesystem
mozilla-filesystem Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/skel/.mozilla
/etc/skel/.mozilla/extensions
/etc/skel/.mozilla/plugins
/usr/lib/mozilla
/usr/lib/mozilla/extensions
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
/usr/lib64/mozilla
/usr/lib64/mozilla/extensions
/usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins
/usr/share/mozilla
/usr/share/mozilla/extensions
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mozilla-filesystem
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.