How To Install redhat-lsb-desktop on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install redhat-lsb-desktop on Rocky Linux 8. redhat-lsb-desktop is LSB Desktop module support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install redhat-lsb-desktop on Rocky Linux 8.

What is redhat-lsb-desktop

The Linux Standard Base (LSB) Desktop Specifications define components that are required to be present on an LSB conforming system.

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

Install redhat-lsb-desktop 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 redhat-lsb-desktop using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install redhat-lsb-desktop

Install redhat-lsb-desktop 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 redhat-lsb-desktop using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install redhat-lsb-desktop

How To Uninstall redhat-lsb-desktop on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the redhat-lsb-desktop package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove redhat-lsb-desktop

redhat-lsb-desktop Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/lsb-release.d/desktop-4.1-amd64
/etc/lsb-release.d/desktop-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/desktop-misc-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/desktop-misc-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/graphics-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/graphics-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/graphics-ext-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/graphics-ext-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/multimedia-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/multimedia-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/toolkit-gtk-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/toolkit-gtk-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/xml-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/xml-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/desktop-misc-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/desktop-misc-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/graphics-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/graphics-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/graphics-ext-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/graphics-ext-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/toolkit-gtk-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/toolkit-gtk-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/xml-4.1-amd64
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/xml-4.1-noarch
/etc/lsb-release.d/desktop-4.1-ia32
/etc/lsb-release.d/desktop-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/desktop-misc-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/desktop-misc-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/graphics-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/graphics-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/graphics-ext-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/graphics-ext-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/multimedia-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/multimedia-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/toolkit-gtk-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/toolkit-gtk-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/xml-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/modules/desktop/xml-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/desktop-misc-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/desktop-misc-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/graphics-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/graphics-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/graphics-ext-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/graphics-ext-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/toolkit-gtk-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/toolkit-gtk-4.1-noarch
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/xml-4.1-ia32
/usr/share/lsb/4.1/submodules/xml-4.1-noarch

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install redhat-lsb-desktop on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.