How To Install gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator on Rocky Linux 8.
What is gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator
Activities Configurator gives you all sorts of options to control the look and feel of the top bar and Activities button in GNOME Shell, possibly even overriding your current Shell theme. You can change or remove the Activities button text, add an icon, move it to right corner, change the top bar’s background color and transparency… You can toggle the Overview if no applications are running (at login and whenever the last application window is closed). You can also adjust the “pressure” threshold for the hot corner, or disable it altogether.
We can use yum or dnf to install gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator.
Install gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator 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 gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator
Install gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator 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 gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator
How To Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator
gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/doc/gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator
/usr/share/doc/gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator/README-fedora.md
/usr/share/doc/gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator/README.txt
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.shell.extensions.activities-config.gschema.xml
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/README-fedora.md
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/colors.js
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/convenience.js
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/extension.js
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/face-smile-3.svg
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/keys.js
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/message.pot
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/metadata.json
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/notify.js
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/prefs.js
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/readme.js
/usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/activities-config@nls1729/stylesheet.css
/usr/share/licenses/gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator
/usr/share/licenses/gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/activities-config-extension.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/activities-config-extension.mo
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-activities-configurator on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.