How To Install qt5-qtbase-postgresql on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtbase-postgresql on Rocky Linux 8. qt5-qtbase-postgresql is PostgreSQL driver for Qt5’s SQL classes

Introduction

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

What is `qt5-qtbase-postgresql`

PostgreSQL driver for Qt5’s SQL classes.

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

Install qt5-qtbase-postgresql 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 qt5-qtbase-postgresql using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qt5-qtbase-postgresql

Install qt5-qtbase-postgresql 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 qt5-qtbase-postgresql using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qt5-qtbase-postgresql

How To Uninstall qt5-qtbase-postgresql on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove qt5-qtbase-postgresql

qt5-qtbase-postgresql Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ab/51783e851e9ca53d948085e575fecc83f4463a
/usr/lib64/cmake/Qt5Sql/Qt5Sql_QPSQLDriverPlugin.cmake
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlpsql.so
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3/459fab318a6fcbeefb3ed3aa21b22a39d5b1e1
/usr/lib/cmake/Qt5Sql/Qt5Sql_QPSQLDriverPlugin.cmake
/usr/lib/qt5/plugins/sqldrivers/libqsqlpsql.so

References

qt5-qtbase-postgresql website

Summary

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