How To Install phonon-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install phonon-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8. phonon-qt5 is Multimedia framework api for Qt5

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install phonon-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `phonon-qt5`

Multimedia framework api for Qt5.

We can use yum or dnf to install phonon-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install phonon-qt5.

Install phonon-qt5 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 phonon-qt5 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install phonon-qt5

Install phonon-qt5 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 phonon-qt5 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install phonon-qt5

How To Uninstall phonon-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the phonon-qt5 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove phonon-qt5

phonon-qt5 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/phononsettings
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/85
/usr/lib/.build-id/85/430eebaed2be86342d9541121323089bc902e7
/usr/lib/.build-id/90
/usr/lib/.build-id/90/cd7bfea93913c3704700e140b5a512d67dd249
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5/3e6e61eea6618383ec67c56d78842fd494124f
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/d3d67d017b5f31137956e4a31b0ca8e6987f72
/usr/lib64/libphonon4qt5.so.4
/usr/lib64/libphonon4qt5.so.4.11.1
/usr/lib64/libphonon4qt5experimental.so.4
/usr/lib64/libphonon4qt5experimental.so.4.11.1
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/designer/phononwidgets.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/phonon4qt5_backend
/usr/share/licenses/phonon-qt5
/usr/share/licenses/phonon-qt5/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavian/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavianlatin/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/libphonon_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/phononsettings_qt.qm

References

phonon-qt5 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install phonon-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.