How To Install gtk-update-icon-cache on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk-update-icon-cache
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is gtk-update-icon-cache
GTK+ can use the cache files created by gtk-update-icon-cache to avoid a lot of system call and disk seek overhead when the application starts. Since the format of the cache files allows them to be mmap()ed shared between multiple applications, the overall memory consumption is reduced as well.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install gtk-update-icon-cache
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gtk-update-icon-cache.
Install gtk-update-icon-cache 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 gtk-update-icon-cache
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gtk-update-icon-cache
Install gtk-update-icon-cache 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 gtk-update-icon-cache
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gtk-update-icon-cache
How To Uninstall gtk-update-icon-cache on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the gtk-update-icon-cache
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gtk-update-icon-cache
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk-update-icon-cache
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.