How To Install wine-pulseaudio on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install wine-pulseaudio on Rocky Linux 8. wine-pulseaudio is Pulseaudio support for wine

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wine-pulseaudio on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `wine-pulseaudio`

This package adds a pulseaudio driver for wine.

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

Install wine-pulseaudio 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 wine-pulseaudio using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wine-pulseaudio

Install wine-pulseaudio 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 wine-pulseaudio using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wine-pulseaudio

How To Uninstall wine-pulseaudio on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the wine-pulseaudio package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove wine-pulseaudio

wine-pulseaudio Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/d60c42c5ddc2a33046f37fb1e08ef2a9541659
/usr/lib64/wine/winepulse.drv.so

References

wine-pulseaudio website

Summary

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