How To Install gnome-settings-daemon on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-settings-daemon in AlmaLinux 8. gnome-settings-daemon is The daemon sharing settings from GNOME to GTK+/KDE applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-settings-daemon on AlmaLinux 8.

What is gnome-settings-daemon

A daemon to share settings from GNOME to other applications. It also handles global keybindings, as well as a number of desktop-wide settings.

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

Install gnome-settings-daemon 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-settings-daemon using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gnome-settings-daemon

Install gnome-settings-daemon 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-settings-daemon using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gnome-settings-daemon

How To Uninstall gnome-settings-daemon on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the gnome-settings-daemon package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gnome-settings-daemon

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Summary

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