How To Install kf5-kconfig on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kconfig on Rocky Linux 8. kf5-kconfig is KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 1 addon with advanced configuration system

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kconfig on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `kf5-kconfig`

KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 1 addon with advanced configuration system made of two parts

We can use yum or dnf to install kf5-kconfig on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kf5-kconfig.

Install kf5-kconfig 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 kf5-kconfig using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kf5-kconfig

Install kf5-kconfig 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 kf5-kconfig using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kf5-kconfig

How To Uninstall kf5-kconfig on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the kf5-kconfig package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove kf5-kconfig

kf5-kconfig Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/kf5-kconfig
/usr/share/doc/kf5-kconfig/DESIGN
/usr/share/doc/kf5-kconfig/README.md
/usr/share/doc/kf5-kconfig/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-kconfig
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-kconfig/COPYING.LIB

References

kf5-kconfig website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kconfig on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.