How To Install fluxbox-vim-syntax on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fluxbox-vim-syntax on Rocky Linux 8.

What is fluxbox-vim-syntax

Enable vim syntax highlighting support for fluxbox configuration files (menu, keys, apps).

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

Install fluxbox-vim-syntax 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 fluxbox-vim-syntax using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fluxbox-vim-syntax

Install fluxbox-vim-syntax 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 fluxbox-vim-syntax using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fluxbox-vim-syntax

How To Uninstall fluxbox-vim-syntax on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the fluxbox-vim-syntax package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fluxbox-vim-syntax

fluxbox-vim-syntax Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/vim/vimfiles/syntax/fluxapps.vim
/usr/share/vim/vimfiles/syntax/fluxkeys.vim
/usr/share/vim/vimfiles/syntax/fluxmenu.vim

References

• fluxbox-vim-syntax website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fluxbox-vim-syntax on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.