How To Install compat-libtiff3 on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-libtiff3 on Rocky Linux 8.
What is compat-libtiff3
The libtiff3 package provides libtiff 3, an older version of libtiff library for manipulating TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) image format files. This version should be used only if you are unable to use the current version of libtiff.
We can use yum or dnf to install compat-libtiff3 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install compat-libtiff3.
Install compat-libtiff3 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 compat-libtiff3 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install compat-libtiff3
Install compat-libtiff3 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 compat-libtiff3 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install compat-libtiff3
How To Uninstall compat-libtiff3 on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the compat-libtiff3 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove compat-libtiff3
compat-libtiff3 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/94
/usr/lib/.build-id/94/edcc893e948793a867e539d4b7e0e4b46be295
/usr/lib/.build-id/99
/usr/lib/.build-id/99/1d89baf3d5387dd43161fc840b3fda07be54bd
/usr/lib/libtiff.so.3
/usr/lib/libtiff.so.3.9.4
/usr/lib/libtiffxx.so.3
/usr/lib/libtiffxx.so.3.9.4
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3/190116fdbc04e7d26813bd3822948d3699f81d
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/298ff889c6bffc09f0811e71813cd3b9d64e46
/usr/lib64/libtiff.so.3
/usr/lib64/libtiff.so.3.9.4
/usr/lib64/libtiffxx.so.3
/usr/lib64/libtiffxx.so.3.9.4
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-libtiff3 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.