How To Install gnome-classic-session on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-classic-session on AlmaLinux 8.
What is gnome-classic-session
This package contains the required components for the GNOME Shell “classic” mode, which aims to provide a GNOME 2-like user interface.
We can use yum or dnf to install gnome-classic-session on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gnome-classic-session.
Install gnome-classic-session 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 gnome-classic-session using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gnome-classic-session
Install gnome-classic-session 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 gnome-classic-session using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gnome-classic-session
How To Uninstall gnome-classic-session on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the gnome-classic-session package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gnome-classic-session
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-classic-session on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
