How To Install clutter-gst2 on CentOS 8

clutter-gst2 is GStreamer integration for Clutter GStreamer integration for Clutter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install clutter-gst2 on CentOS 8.

What is clutter-gst2

Clutter is an open source software library for creating fast, visually rich and animated graphical user interfaces. Clutter GStreamer enables the use of GStreamer with Clutter. clutter-gst2 2.0.18 5.el8 x86_64 71 k clutter-gst2-2.0.18-5.el8.src.rpm appstream GStreamer integration for Clutter http LGPLv2+ Clutter is an open source software library for creating fast, visually rich and animated graphical user interfaces. Clutter GStreamer enables the use of GStreamer with Clutter.

We can use yum or dnf to install clutter-gst2 on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install clutter-gst2.

Install clutter-gst2 on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install clutter-gst2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install clutter-gst2

Install clutter-gst2 on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install clutter-gst2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install clutter-gst2

How To Uninstall clutter-gst2 on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the clutter-gst2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove clutter-gst2

clutter-gst2 Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0d
/usr/lib/.build-id/0d/ffd44d939838335e3d5529b48cd524043725fd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/ec55f63719d39562856f1d91c5d0a6eb2f12c4
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/ClutterGst-2.0.typelib
/usr/lib64/gstreamer-1.0/libgstclutter.so
/usr/lib64/libclutter-gst-2.0.so.0
/usr/lib64/libclutter-gst-2.0.so.0.18.0
/usr/share/doc/clutter-gst2
/usr/share/doc/clutter-gst2/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/clutter-gst2/README
/usr/share/licenses/clutter-gst2
/usr/share/licenses/clutter-gst2/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/e73104e6e449099d886a2ce8ed189796005058
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec/b5d175c622d0bdb1e72477075a8463b515cb0a
/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/ClutterGst-2.0.typelib
/usr/lib/gstreamer-1.0/libgstclutter.so
/usr/lib/libclutter-gst-2.0.so.0
/usr/lib/libclutter-gst-2.0.so.0.18.0
/usr/share/doc/clutter-gst2
/usr/share/doc/clutter-gst2/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/clutter-gst2/README
/usr/share/licenses/clutter-gst2
/usr/share/licenses/clutter-gst2/COPYING

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install clutter-gst2 on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.