How To Install qt5-rpm-macros on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-rpm-macros on Rocky Linux 8. qt5-rpm-macros is RPM macros for building Qt5 and KDE Frameworks 5 packages

Introduction

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

What is `qt5-rpm-macros`

RPM macros for building Qt5 and KDE Frameworks 5 packages.

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

Install qt5-rpm-macros 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-rpm-macros using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qt5-rpm-macros

Install qt5-rpm-macros 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-rpm-macros using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qt5-rpm-macros

How To Uninstall qt5-rpm-macros on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove qt5-rpm-macros

qt5-rpm-macros Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/qmake-qt5.sh
/usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.qt5
/usr/share/qt5/wrappers
/usr/share/qt5/wrappers/qmake
/usr/share/qt5/wrappers/qmake-qt5

References

qt5-rpm-macros website

Summary

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