How To Install mozilla-noscript on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mozilla-noscript on Rocky Linux 8.
What is mozilla-noscript
The NoScript extension provides extra protection for Firefox. It allows JavaScript, Java, Flash and other plug-ins to be executed only by trusted web sites of your choice (e.g. your online bank) and additionally provides Anti-XSS protection.
We can use yum or dnf to install mozilla-noscript on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mozilla-noscript.
Install mozilla-noscript 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-noscript using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mozilla-noscript
Install mozilla-noscript 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-noscript using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mozilla-noscript
How To Uninstall mozilla-noscript on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the mozilla-noscript package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mozilla-noscript
mozilla-noscript Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/doc/mozilla-noscript
/usr/share/doc/mozilla-noscript/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/licenses/mozilla-noscript
/usr/share/licenses/mozilla-noscript/GPL.txt
/usr/share/metainfo/mozilla-noscript.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/mozilla/extensions/{ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384}/{73a6fe31-595d-460b-a920-fcc0f8843232}.xpi
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mozilla-noscript on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
