How To Install gom on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gom on Rocky Linux 8. gom is GObject to SQLite object mapper library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gom on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `gom`

Gom provides an object mapper from GObjects to SQLite. It helps you write applications that need to store structured data as well as make complex queries upon that data.

We can use yum or dnf to install gom on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gom.

Install gom 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 gom using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gom

Install gom 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 gom using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gom

How To Uninstall gom on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the gom package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gom

gom Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/61
/usr/lib/.build-id/61/f1b80b7475ea8785f3fa47158f7f306ccdbdb0
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/Gom-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib64/libgom-1.0.so.0
/usr/lib64/libgom-1.0.so.0.1.0
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/gi
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/gi/overrides
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/gi/overrides/Gom.py
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/gi/overrides/__pycache__
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/gi/overrides/__pycache__/Gom.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/gi/overrides/__pycache__/Gom.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/share/licenses/gom
/usr/share/licenses/gom/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/92
/usr/lib/.build-id/92/a9550a31885ab9a5e894843a342f8e249a5c5a
/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/Gom-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib/libgom-1.0.so.0
/usr/lib/libgom-1.0.so.0.1.0
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/gi
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/gi/overrides
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/gi/overrides/Gom.py
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/gi/overrides/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/gi/overrides/__pycache__/Gom.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/gi/overrides/__pycache__/Gom.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/share/licenses/gom
/usr/share/licenses/gom/COPYING

References

gom website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gom on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.