How To Install gavl on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gavl on Rocky Linux 8.
What is gavl
Gavl is a library for handling and converting uncompressed audio and video data. It provides datatypes for audio/video formats and standardized structures to store the data. It supports converting between all formats. Some conversion functions are available in multiple versions (MMX…), which are selected by compile time configuration, CPU autodetection and user options.
We can use yum or dnf to install gavl on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gavl.
Install gavl 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 gavl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gavl
Install gavl 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 gavl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gavl
How To Uninstall gavl on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the gavl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gavl
gavl Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/68a818ef7d4e33e51484e2b0a62f69e4385983
/usr/lib64/libgavl.so.1
/usr/lib64/libgavl.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/gavl
/usr/share/doc/gavl/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gavl/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/gavl/README
/usr/share/doc/gavl/TODO
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/80
/usr/lib/.build-id/80/fbafd28cf3541ead28a29e32f0efeee87180ff
/usr/lib/libgavl.so.1
/usr/lib/libgavl.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/gavl
/usr/share/doc/gavl/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gavl/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/gavl/README
/usr/share/doc/gavl/TODO
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gavl on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.