How To Install abduco on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install abduco on Rocky Linux 8. abduco is Session management in a clean and simple way

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install abduco on Rocky Linux 8.

What is abduco

abduco provides session management i.e. it allows programs to be run independently from its controlling terminal. That is programs can be detached - run in the background - and then later reattached. Together with dvtm it provides a simpler and cleaner alternative to tmux or screen.

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

Install abduco on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install abduco

Install abduco on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install abduco using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install abduco

How To Uninstall abduco on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove abduco

abduco Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/abduco
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e
/usr/lib/.build-id/5e/4e3dcf79a72328c024359f38007f1456d8cb2c
/usr/share/doc/abduco
/usr/share/doc/abduco/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/abduco
/usr/share/licenses/abduco/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/abduco.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install abduco on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.