How To Install gstreamer1 on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1 on AlmaLinux 8.
What is gstreamer1
GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. Applications using this library can do anything from real-time sound processing to playing videos, and just about anything else media-related. Its plugin-based architecture means that new data types or processing capabilities can be added simply by installing new plugins.
We can use yum or dnf to install gstreamer1 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gstreamer1.
Install gstreamer1 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 gstreamer1 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gstreamer1
Install gstreamer1 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 gstreamer1 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gstreamer1
How To Uninstall gstreamer1 on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the gstreamer1 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gstreamer1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
