How To Install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin on CentOS 8.
What is PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin
The PackageKit GStreamer plugin allows any Gstreamer application to install codecs from configured repositories using PackageKit.
We can use yum or dnf to install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin.
Install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin
Install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin
How To Uninstall PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.