How To Install gnome-shell-extension-appindicator on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-appindicator on AlmaLinux 8.
What is gnome-shell-extension-appindicator
This extension integrates Ubuntu AppIndicators and KStatusNotifierItems (KDE’s blessed successor of the systray) into GNOME Shell. You can use gnome-tweaks (additional package) or run in terminal gnome-shell-extension-tool -e [email protected]
We can use yum or dnf to install gnome-shell-extension-appindicator on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gnome-shell-extension-appindicator.
Install gnome-shell-extension-appindicator 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-shell-extension-appindicator using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gnome-shell-extension-appindicator
Install gnome-shell-extension-appindicator 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-shell-extension-appindicator using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gnome-shell-extension-appindicator
How To Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-appindicator on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the gnome-shell-extension-appindicator package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gnome-shell-extension-appindicator
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-appindicator on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
