How To Install spice-gtk3-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-gtk3-devel on Rocky Linux 8. spice-gtk3-devel is Development files to build GTK3 applications with spice-gtk-3.0

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-gtk3-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `spice-gtk3-devel`

spice-client-gtk-3.0 provides a SPICE viewer widget for GTK3. Libraries, includes, etc. to compile with the spice-gtk3 libraries

We can use yum or dnf to install spice-gtk3-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spice-gtk3-devel.

Install spice-gtk3-devel 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 spice-gtk3-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install spice-gtk3-devel

Install spice-gtk3-devel 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 spice-gtk3-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install spice-gtk3-devel

How To Uninstall spice-gtk3-devel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the spice-gtk3-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove spice-gtk3-devel

spice-gtk3-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/spice-client-gtk.h
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/spice-grabsequence.h
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/spice-gtk-session.h
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/spice-widget-enums.h
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/spice-widget.h
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/usb-device-widget.h
/usr/lib/libspice-client-gtk-3.0.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/spice-client-gtk-3.0.pc
/usr/share/gir-1.0/SpiceClientGtk-3.0.gir
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/spice-client-gtk.h
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/spice-grabsequence.h
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/spice-gtk-session.h
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/spice-widget-enums.h
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/spice-widget.h
/usr/include/spice-client-gtk-3.0/usb-device-widget.h
/usr/lib64/libspice-client-gtk-3.0.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/spice-client-gtk-3.0.pc
/usr/share/gir-1.0/SpiceClientGtk-3.0.gir

References

spice-gtk3-devel website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-gtk3-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.