How To Install conky-manager on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install conky-manager on Rocky Linux 8. conky-manager is Conky scripts manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install conky-manager on Rocky Linux 8.

What is conky-manager

A simple GUI for managing Conky configuration files. Options for changing themes and running Conky at start up.

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

Install conky-manager 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 conky-manager using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install conky-manager

Install conky-manager 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 conky-manager using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install conky-manager

How To Uninstall conky-manager on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the conky-manager package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove conky-manager

conky-manager Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/conky-manager
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3d
/usr/lib/.build-id/3d/a68e5e530315dd570ee9d0727dc0b2c1330914
/usr/share/appdata/conky-manager.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/conky-manager.desktop
/usr/share/conky-manager
/usr/share/conky-manager/images
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/conky-manager.png
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/conky-manager.xcf
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/conky-manager14x14.png
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/conky-manager64x64.png
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/donate.svg
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/help-info.svg
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/image-generate.xcf
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/image-generate24x24.png
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/item-gray.png
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/item-green.png
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/view-list.svg
/usr/share/conky-manager/images/view-preview.svg
/usr/share/conky-manager/libs
/usr/share/conky-manager/themepacks
/usr/share/conky-manager/themepacks/default-themes-2.1.cmtp.7z
/usr/share/doc/conky-manager
/usr/share/doc/conky-manager/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/conky-manager/README
/usr/share/doc/conky-manager/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/conky-manager
/usr/share/licenses/conky-manager/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/cs_CZ/LC_MESSAGES/conky-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr_HR/LC_MESSAGES/conky-manager.mo
/usr/share/pixmaps/conky-manager.png

References

Summary

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