How To Install gamemode-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gamemode-devel on Rocky Linux 8. gamemode-devel is Development package for gamemode

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gamemode-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is gamemode-devel

Files for development with gamemode.

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

Install gamemode-devel 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 gamemode-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gamemode-devel

Install gamemode-devel 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 gamemode-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gamemode-devel

How To Uninstall gamemode-devel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the gamemode-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gamemode-devel

gamemode-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/gamemode_client.h
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/gamemode-auto.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/gamemode.pc

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Summary

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