How To Install plymouth-graphics-libs on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-graphics-libs on Rocky Linux 8.
What is plymouth-graphics-libs
This package contains the libply-splash-graphics library used by graphical Plymouth splashes.
We can use yum or dnf to install plymouth-graphics-libs on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install plymouth-graphics-libs.
Install plymouth-graphics-libs 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 plymouth-graphics-libs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install plymouth-graphics-libs
Install plymouth-graphics-libs 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 plymouth-graphics-libs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install plymouth-graphics-libs
How To Uninstall plymouth-graphics-libs on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the plymouth-graphics-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove plymouth-graphics-libs
plymouth-graphics-libs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3b
/usr/lib/.build-id/3b/74072692fcdbf0349243104d9a88df9bbf1871
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f/54f351c4df0cd7b76dd8cbd7c78dab01eaea66
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3/980d8b1d32e32241b326ed919f81951f2a7743
/usr/lib/.build-id/e8
/usr/lib/.build-id/e8/555badd4f48b0a0ed926ba5c9e75e345031e7e
/usr/lib/libply-splash-graphics.so.5
/usr/lib/libply-splash-graphics.so.5.0.0
/usr/lib/plymouth/renderers/drm.so
/usr/lib/plymouth/renderers/frame-buffer.so
/usr/libexec/plymouth/plymouthd-drm-escrow
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/62
/usr/lib/.build-id/62/c47601c9da635b63c01dace7bca22f5682e9cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/80
/usr/lib/.build-id/80/b59cd7d73730172455ea86881c3a74d3d8e432
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc/069dbc7ca18f13d9bcd2ac10bce9c0b7852999
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/2c0c6d921df5e64225830f01f32781d1ad7418
/usr/lib64/libply-splash-graphics.so.5
/usr/lib64/libply-splash-graphics.so.5.0.0
/usr/lib64/plymouth/renderers/drm.so
/usr/lib64/plymouth/renderers/frame-buffer.so
/usr/libexec/plymouth/plymouthd-drm-escrow
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-graphics-libs on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
