How To Install rocky-backgrounds on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install rocky-backgrounds on Rocky Linux 8. rocky-backgrounds is Rocky related desktop backgrounds

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rocky-backgrounds on Rocky Linux 8.

What is rocky-backgrounds

Licensed only for approved usage, see COPYING for details.

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

Install rocky-backgrounds 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 rocky-backgrounds using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rocky-backgrounds

Install rocky-backgrounds 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 rocky-backgrounds using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rocky-backgrounds

How To Uninstall rocky-backgrounds on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the rocky-backgrounds package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rocky-backgrounds

rocky-backgrounds Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/normalish
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/normalish/icon-bt-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/normalish/icon-bt-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/normalish/icon-bt-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/normalish/icon-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/normalish/icon-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/normalish/icon-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/normalish/logo-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/normalish/logo-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/normalish/logo-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/standard
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/standard/icon-bt-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/standard/icon-bt-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/standard/icon-bt-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/standard/icon-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/standard/icon-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/standard/icon-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/standard/logo-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/standard/logo-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/standard/logo-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/tv-wide
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/tv-wide/icon-bt-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/tv-wide/icon-bt-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/tv-wide/icon-bt-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/tv-wide/icon-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/tv-wide/icon-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/tv-wide/icon-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/tv-wide/logo-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/tv-wide/logo-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/tv-wide/logo-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/wide
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/wide/icon-bt-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/wide/icon-bt-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/wide/icon-bt-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/wide/icon-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/wide/icon-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/wide/icon-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/wide/logo-dark.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/wide/logo-mc.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/default/wide/logo-white.png
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/icon-bt-dark.xml
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/icon-bt-mc.xml
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/icon-bt-white.xml
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/icon-dark.xml
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/icon-mc.xml
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/icon-white.xml
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/logo-dark.xml
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/logo-mc.xml
/usr/share/backgrounds/rocky8/logo-white.xml
/usr/share/gnome-background-properties/desktop-backgrounds-default.xml
/usr/share/licenses/rocky-backgrounds
/usr/share/licenses/rocky-backgrounds/COPYING

References

Summary

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