How To Install xorg-x11-drv-wacom on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-wacom on Rocky Linux 8. xorg-x11-drv-wacom is Xorg X11 wacom input driver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-wacom on Rocky Linux 8.

What is xorg-x11-drv-wacom

X.Org X11 wacom input driver for Wacom tablets.

We can use yum or dnf to install xorg-x11-drv-wacom 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-wacom.

Install xorg-x11-drv-wacom 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-wacom using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xorg-x11-drv-wacom

Install xorg-x11-drv-wacom 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-wacom using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xorg-x11-drv-wacom

How To Uninstall xorg-x11-drv-wacom on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the xorg-x11-drv-wacom package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xorg-x11-drv-wacom

xorg-x11-drv-wacom Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/xsetwacom
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/82
/usr/lib/.build-id/82/5dc016489dce61050a1d9ad6505f2049add5d9
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0/c3cd4bc35440ea16e73d8e9628370f49f0e1c6
/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/input/wacom_drv.so
/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/70-wacom.conf
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-wacom
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-wacom/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-wacom/ChangeLog
/usr/share/licenses/xorg-x11-drv-wacom
/usr/share/licenses/xorg-x11-drv-wacom/GPL
/usr/share/man/man1/xsetwacom.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man4/wacom.4.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-wacom on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.