How To Install gnome-monitor-config on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-monitor-config in AlmaLinux 8. gnome-monitor-config is GNOME Monitor Configuration Tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-monitor-config on AlmaLinux 8.

What is gnome-monitor-config

A CLI configuration tool used for changing monitor settings in GNOME. This can be used in Wayland, with functionality similar to xrandr on X11.

We can use yum or dnf to install gnome-monitor-config on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gnome-monitor-config.

Install gnome-monitor-config 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-monitor-config using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gnome-monitor-config

Install gnome-monitor-config 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-monitor-config using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gnome-monitor-config

How To Uninstall gnome-monitor-config on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the gnome-monitor-config package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gnome-monitor-config

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-monitor-config on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.