How To Install xorg-x11-drv-qxl on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-qxl on Rocky Linux 8.
What is xorg-x11-drv-qxl
X.Org X11 qxl video driver.
We can use yum or dnf to install xorg-x11-drv-qxl on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xorg-x11-drv-qxl.
Install xorg-x11-drv-qxl 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 xorg-x11-drv-qxl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install xorg-x11-drv-qxl
Install xorg-x11-drv-qxl 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 xorg-x11-drv-qxl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install xorg-x11-drv-qxl
How To Uninstall xorg-x11-drv-qxl on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the xorg-x11-drv-qxl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove xorg-x11-drv-qxl
xorg-x11-drv-qxl Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c/ff6ed7b1bdc0bf1cb1c4f7983c08b47e071d30
/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/qxl_drv.so
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-qxl
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-qxl/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-qxl/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-qxl on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
