How To Install plymouth-plugin-label on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-plugin-label on Rocky Linux 8. plymouth-plugin-label is Plymouth label plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-plugin-label on Rocky Linux 8.

What is plymouth-plugin-label

This package contains the label control plugin for Plymouth. It provides the ability to render text on graphical boot splashes using pango and cairo.

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

Install plymouth-plugin-label 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-plugin-label using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install plymouth-plugin-label

Install plymouth-plugin-label 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-plugin-label using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plymouth-plugin-label

How To Uninstall plymouth-plugin-label on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the plymouth-plugin-label package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove plymouth-plugin-label

plymouth-plugin-label Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/88
/usr/lib/.build-id/88/fd87b5a82d9bc517ad6f999a0091327fdd7479
/usr/lib64/plymouth/label.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-plugin-label on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.