How To Install cros-pulse-config on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cros-pulse-config on CentOS 8.
What is cros-pulse-config
This package installs customized pulseaudio configurations to /etc/skel. “default.pa” is required as a workaround for the lack of udev in unprivileged containers. “daemon.conf” contains low latency configuration.
We can use yum or dnf to install cros-pulse-config on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cros-pulse-config.
Install cros-pulse-config 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 cros-pulse-config using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cros-pulse-config
Install cros-pulse-config 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 cros-pulse-config using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cros-pulse-config
How To Uninstall cros-pulse-config on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the cros-pulse-config package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cros-pulse-config
cros-pulse-config Package Contents on CentOS 8
/etc/skel/.config/pulse/daemon.conf
/etc/skel/.config/pulse/default.pa
/usr/share/doc/cros-pulse-config
/usr/share/doc/cros-pulse-config/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/cros-pulse-config
/usr/share/licenses/cros-pulse-config/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cros-pulse-config on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.