How To Install qgnomeplatform on CentOS 8

qgnomeplatform is Qt Platform Theme aimed to accommodate Gnome settings Qt Platform Theme aimed to accommodate Gnome settings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qgnomeplatform on CentOS 8.

What is qgnomeplatform

QGnomePlatform is a Qt Platform Theme aimed to accommodate as much of GNOME settings as possibleand utilize them in Qt applications without modifying them - making them fit into the environment as well as possible. qgnomeplatform 0.4 3.el8 x86_64 133 k qgnomeplatform-0.4-3.el8.src.rpm appstream Qt Platform Theme aimed to accommodate Gnome settings https LGPLv2+ QGnomePlatform is a Qt Platform Theme aimed to accommodate as much of GNOME settings as possibleand utilize them in Qt applications without modifying them - making them fit into the environment as well as possible.

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

Install qgnomeplatform 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 qgnomeplatform using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qgnomeplatform

Install qgnomeplatform 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 qgnomeplatform using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qgnomeplatform

How To Uninstall qgnomeplatform on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the qgnomeplatform package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove qgnomeplatform

qgnomeplatform Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/81b0664bbab1cc1484bbfb33fd291474144b97
/usr/lib/qt5/plugins/platformthemes/libqgnomeplatform.so
/usr/share/doc/qgnomeplatform
/usr/share/doc/qgnomeplatform/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/qgnomeplatform
/usr/share/licenses/qgnomeplatform/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/5a925f0c5e8846a30cbc2d91b49cae07f9a593
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/platformthemes/libqgnomeplatform.so
/usr/share/doc/qgnomeplatform
/usr/share/doc/qgnomeplatform/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/qgnomeplatform
/usr/share/licenses/qgnomeplatform/LICENSE

References

Summary

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