How To Install cockpit-bridge on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-bridge on Rocky Linux 8.
What is cockpit-bridge
The Cockpit bridge component installed server side and runs commands on the system on behalf of the web based user interface.
We can use yum or dnf to install cockpit-bridge on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cockpit-bridge.
Install cockpit-bridge 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 cockpit-bridge using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cockpit-bridge
Install cockpit-bridge 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 cockpit-bridge using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cockpit-bridge
How To Uninstall cockpit-bridge on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the cockpit-bridge package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cockpit-bridge
cockpit-bridge Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/cockpit/machines.d
/usr/bin/cockpit-bridge
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/34
/usr/lib/.build-id/34/a7d7a822b4e0614e083dbbc5eef8571307e68f
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b/31e8b2117b1402955556ea5b9d28eb753d7ad6
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce/d26fb27b0497dc4ce239142597edf54bbf0895
/usr/libexec/cockpit-askpass
/usr/libexec/cockpit-ssh
/usr/share/cockpit/base1
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/cockpit.css.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/cockpit.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/fonts
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/fonts/fontawesome.woff
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/fonts/glyphicons.woff
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/fonts/patternfly.woff
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/manifest.json
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/patternfly.css.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.cs.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.de.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.es.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.fi.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.fr.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.he.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.it.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.ja.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.ko.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.nl.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.pl.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.pt_BR.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.ru.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.sk.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.sv.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.tr.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.uk.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.zh_CN.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/base1/po.zh_TW.js.gz
/usr/share/cockpit/ssh
/usr/share/cockpit/ssh/manifest.json
/usr/share/man/man1/cockpit-bridge.1.gz
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.cockpit-project.cockpit-bridge.policy
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-bridge on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.