How To Install evince-browser-plugin on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install evince-browser-plugin on Rocky Linux 8. evince-browser-plugin is Evince web browser plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install evince-browser-plugin on Rocky Linux 8.

What is evince-browser-plugin

This package contains the evince web browser plugin.

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

Install evince-browser-plugin 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 evince-browser-plugin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install evince-browser-plugin

Install evince-browser-plugin 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 evince-browser-plugin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install evince-browser-plugin

How To Uninstall evince-browser-plugin on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the evince-browser-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove evince-browser-plugin

evince-browser-plugin Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/77
/usr/lib/.build-id/77/c3d5e8dba0326ecadad1ba33143c754528dcf4
/usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/libevbrowserplugin.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install evince-browser-plugin on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.