How To Install kactivitymanagerd on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kactivitymanagerd on CentOS 8. kactivitymanagerd is Plasma service to manage user’s activities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kactivitymanagerd on CentOS 8.

What is kactivitymanagerd

Plasma service to manage user’s activities.

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

Install kactivitymanagerd on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install kactivitymanagerd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kactivitymanagerd

Install kactivitymanagerd 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 kactivitymanagerd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kactivitymanagerd

How To Uninstall kactivitymanagerd on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove kactivitymanagerd

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kactivitymanagerd on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.