How To Install kdnssd on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdnssd on Rocky Linux 8. kdnssd is KDE Network Monitor for DNS-SD services (Zeroconf)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdnssd on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `kdnssd`

KDE Network Monitor for DNS-SD services (Zeroconf).

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

Install kdnssd on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install kdnssd

Install kdnssd on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install kdnssd

How To Uninstall kdnssd on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove kdnssd

kdnssd Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/e37d3eb64e81b3ddc436c6cf87e85e7271c2e8
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0/2de498698918178701ac6508e529aa1b5de2de
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kded_dnssdwatcher.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kio/zeroconf.so
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.kde.kdnssd.xml
/usr/share/kservices5/kded/dnssdwatcher.desktop
/usr/share/licenses/kdnssd
/usr/share/licenses/kdnssd/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/kdnssd/COPYING.DOC
/usr/share/licenses/kdnssd/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/km/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/kio5_zeroconf.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/org.kde.zeroconf-ioslave.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/remoteview
/usr/share/remoteview/zeroconf.desktop

References

kdnssd website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdnssd on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.