How To Install bluez-libs on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install bluez-libs on Rocky Linux 8. bluez-libs is Libraries for use in Bluetooth applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bluez-libs on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `bluez-libs`

Libraries for use in Bluetooth applications.

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

Install bluez-libs 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 bluez-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bluez-libs

Install bluez-libs 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 bluez-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bluez-libs

How To Uninstall bluez-libs on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the bluez-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bluez-libs

bluez-libs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0a
/usr/lib/.build-id/0a/f5c9013384e5b347a16c2598c0619cbcf54182
/usr/lib/libbluetooth.so.3
/usr/lib/libbluetooth.so.3.19.0
/usr/share/licenses/bluez-libs
/usr/share/licenses/bluez-libs/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/06963faecfab14021045fff3b44bd11c5180f6
/usr/lib64/libbluetooth.so.3
/usr/lib64/libbluetooth.so.3.19.0
/usr/share/licenses/bluez-libs
/usr/share/licenses/bluez-libs/COPYING

References

bluez-libs website

Summary

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