How To Install nautilus on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nautilus on Rocky Linux 8. nautilus is File manager for GNOME

Introduction

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

What is `nautilus`

Nautilus is the file manager and graphical shell for the GNOME desktop that makes it easy to manage your files and the rest of your system. It allows to browse directories on local and remote filesystems, preview files and launch applications associated with them. It is also responsible for handling the icons on the GNOME desktop.

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

Install nautilus 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 nautilus using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nautilus

Install nautilus 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 nautilus using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nautilus

How To Uninstall nautilus on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove nautilus

nautilus Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/nautilus
/usr/bin/nautilus-autorun-software
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/24
/usr/lib/.build-id/24/1e9b3c87cf000607b101cd5c09abdbdbec5e81
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f/e5b2921b1cf5765394638784b2d16cc0849b58
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0/bddd5ed1f75d6901045b03ee77a613963468ab
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe/196876cf1322f9df83109298d84e9754059a96
/usr/lib/nautilus
/usr/lib/nautilus/extensions-3.0
/usr/lib/nautilus/extensions-3.0/libnautilus-image-properties.so
/usr/lib/nautilus/extensions-3.0/libnautilus-sendto.so
/usr/share/applications/nautilus-autorun-software.desktop
/usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Nautilus.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.freedesktop.FileManager1.service
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Nautilus.service
/usr/share/doc/nautilus
/usr/share/doc/nautilus/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/nautilus/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.nautilus.gschema.xml
/usr/share/gnome-shell
/usr/share/gnome-shell/search-providers
/usr/share/gnome-shell/search-providers/org.gnome.Nautilus.search-provider.ini
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/licenses/nautilus
/usr/share/licenses/nautilus/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/am/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/an/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/az/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/be@latin/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/bo/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/crh/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@shaw/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/fy/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/gd/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/gv/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ha/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/hy/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ig/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/io/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/km/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ky/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/li/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ln/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mg/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mi/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mn/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/my/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/nso/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ps/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/rw/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ije/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/tk/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/uz/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/uz@cyrillic/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/wa/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/xh/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/yi/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/yo/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/zu/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/nautilus-autorun-software.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nautilus.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.gnome.Nautilus.appdata.xml
/usr/bin/nautilus
/usr/bin/nautilus-autorun-software
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/27
/usr/lib/.build-id/27/1991e1c12f8a1ac74647bc7611621fb9e6a68c
/usr/lib/.build-id/73
/usr/lib/.build-id/73/61474cb272ec433a246fc539895ba325c2c5a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/78
/usr/lib/.build-id/78/34e4e39dfb1c452bb24d3708850289aaf0a3a4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/18871510479317c700ee411c35de2fd475c765
/usr/lib64/nautilus
/usr/lib64/nautilus/extensions-3.0
/usr/lib64/nautilus/extensions-3.0/libnautilus-image-properties.so
/usr/lib64/nautilus/extensions-3.0/libnautilus-sendto.so
/usr/share/applications/nautilus-autorun-software.desktop
/usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Nautilus.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.freedesktop.FileManager1.service
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Nautilus.service
/usr/share/doc/nautilus
/usr/share/doc/nautilus/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/nautilus/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.nautilus.gschema.xml
/usr/share/gnome-shell
/usr/share/gnome-shell/search-providers
/usr/share/gnome-shell/search-providers/org.gnome.Nautilus.search-provider.ini
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/org.gnome.Nautilus-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/licenses/nautilus
/usr/share/licenses/nautilus/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/am/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/an/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/az/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/be@latin/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/bo/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/crh/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@shaw/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/fy/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/gd/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/gv/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ha/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/hy/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ig/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/io/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/km/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ky/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/li/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ln/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mg/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mi/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mn/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/my/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/nso/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ps/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/rw/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ije/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/tk/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/uz/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/uz@cyrillic/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/wa/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/xh/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/yi/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/yo/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/locale/zu/LC_MESSAGES/nautilus.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/nautilus-autorun-software.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nautilus.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.gnome.Nautilus.appdata.xml

References

nautilus website

Summary

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