How To Install kdeconnectd on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdeconnectd on CentOS 8. kdeconnectd is KDE Connect service

Introduction

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

What is kdeconnectd

KDE Connect service.

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

Install kdeconnectd on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install kdeconnectd

Install kdeconnectd 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 kdeconnectd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kdeconnectd

How To Uninstall kdeconnectd on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove kdeconnectd

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Summary

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