How To Install eog on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install eog in AlmaLinux 8. eog is Eye of GNOME image viewer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eog on AlmaLinux 8.

What is eog

The Eye of GNOME image viewer (eog) is the official image viewer for the GNOME desktop. It can view single image files in a variety of formats, as well as large image collections. eog is extensible through a plugin system.

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

Install eog on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install eog

Install eog on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install eog

How To Uninstall eog on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove eog

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install eog on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.