How To Install gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free on AlmaLinux 8.
What is gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free
GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of elements which operate on media data. This package contains plug-ins whose license is not fully compatible with LGPL.
We can use yum or dnf to install gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free.
Install gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free 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-plugins-ugly-free using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free
Install gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free 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-plugins-ugly-free using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free
How To Uninstall gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.