How To Install poppler-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install poppler-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8. poppler-qt5 is Qt5 wrapper for poppler

Introduction

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

What is `poppler-qt5`

Qt5 wrapper for poppler.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install poppler-qt5

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

sudo yum -y install poppler-qt5

How To Uninstall poppler-qt5 on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove poppler-qt5

poppler-qt5 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/38
/usr/lib/.build-id/38/5c839b754cac3dfface63aaccae8ede1ee2793
/usr/lib/libpoppler-qt5.so.1
/usr/lib/libpoppler-qt5.so.1.26.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0/52e14e22c06c4487c27ecaae4bc5acc988de81
/usr/lib64/libpoppler-qt5.so.1
/usr/lib64/libpoppler-qt5.so.1.26.0

References

poppler-qt5 website

Summary

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