How To Install gvfs-gphoto2 on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gvfs-gphoto2 on CentOS 8.
What is gvfs-gphoto2
This package provides support for reading and writing files on PTP based cameras (Picture Transfer Protocol) and MTP based media players (Media Transfer Protocol) to applications using gvfs.
We can use yum or dnf to install gvfs-gphoto2 on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gvfs-gphoto2.
Install gvfs-gphoto2 on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install gvfs-gphoto2 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gvfs-gphoto2
Install gvfs-gphoto2 on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install gvfs-gphoto2 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gvfs-gphoto2
How To Uninstall gvfs-gphoto2 on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the gvfs-gphoto2 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gvfs-gphoto2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gvfs-gphoto2 on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.