How To Install colord-libs on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install colord-libs on CentOS 8.
What is colord-libs
colord is a low level system activated daemon that maps color devices to color profiles in the system context. colord-libs 1.4.2 1.el8 x86_64 236 k colord-1.4.2-1.el8.src.rpm appstream Color daemon library https GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+ colord is a low level system activated daemon that maps color devices to color profiles in the system context.
We can use yum or dnf to install colord-libs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install colord-libs.
Install colord-libs 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 colord-libs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install colord-libs
Install colord-libs 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 colord-libs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install colord-libs
How To Uninstall colord-libs on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the colord-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove colord-libs
colord-libs Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/09
/usr/lib/.build-id/09/9dcc9c3f5a7e154f0d7926b19ed6c69370a33a
/usr/lib/.build-id/22
/usr/lib/.build-id/22/d03a525d4524daa82e3894f28f8d7bc036e8ed
/usr/lib/.build-id/92
/usr/lib/.build-id/92/4227a1d7c59cf8a917f29a39463552a13310ed
/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/Colord-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/Colorhug-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib/libcolord.so.2
/usr/lib/libcolord.so.2.0.5
/usr/lib/libcolordprivate.so.2
/usr/lib/libcolordprivate.so.2.0.5
/usr/lib/libcolorhug.so.2
/usr/lib/libcolorhug.so.2.0.5
/usr/share/doc/colord-libs
/usr/share/doc/colord-libs/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e/ca748fedb1c7c5d0dee80cfeae602dd8ebdd97
/usr/lib/.build-id/76
/usr/lib/.build-id/76/6812cde34eb5852bf3482d6bff9dafcbcc3088
/usr/lib/.build-id/af
/usr/lib/.build-id/af/a0bf7d4dc1d3e5fb77b7169c9a3a98008821ad
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/Colord-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/Colorhug-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib64/libcolord.so.2
/usr/lib64/libcolord.so.2.0.5
/usr/lib64/libcolordprivate.so.2
/usr/lib64/libcolordprivate.so.2.0.5
/usr/lib64/libcolorhug.so.2
/usr/lib64/libcolorhug.so.2.0.5
/usr/share/doc/colord-libs
/usr/share/doc/colord-libs/COPYING
References
- [colord-libs website](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/colord/ https://www.freedesktop.org/software/colord/)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install colord-libs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
