How To Install kf5-kcoreaddons on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kcoreaddons on Rocky Linux 8. kf5-kcoreaddons is KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 1 addon with various classes on top of QtCore

Introduction

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

What is `kf5-kcoreaddons`

KCoreAddons provides classes built on top of QtCore to perform various tasks such as manipulating mime types, autosaving files, creating backup files, generating random sequences, performing text manipulations such as macro replacement, accessing user information and many more.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install kf5-kcoreaddons

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

sudo yum -y install kf5-kcoreaddons

How To Uninstall kf5-kcoreaddons on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove kf5-kcoreaddons

kf5-kcoreaddons Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/desktoptojson
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f/73cde6b358abee9bf538dde52db6799caae364
/usr/lib/.build-id/72
/usr/lib/.build-id/72/93aa4c6f7cb04ab0f87da9a40f26b711da045a
/usr/lib64/libKF5CoreAddons.so.5
/usr/lib64/libKF5CoreAddons.so.5.68.0
/usr/share/doc/kf5-kcoreaddons
/usr/share/doc/kf5-kcoreaddons/README.md
/usr/share/kf5/licenses
/usr/share/kf5/licenses/ARTISTIC
/usr/share/kf5/licenses/BSD
/usr/share/kf5/licenses/GPL_V2
/usr/share/kf5/licenses/GPL_V3
/usr/share/kf5/licenses/LGPL_V2
/usr/share/kf5/licenses/LGPL_V21
/usr/share/kf5/licenses/LGPL_V3
/usr/share/kf5/licenses/QPL_V1.0
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-kcoreaddons
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-kcoreaddons/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/be@latin/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/crh/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
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/usr/share/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
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/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/fy/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/gd/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ha/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
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/usr/share/locale/hsb/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
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/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/km/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/lb/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
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/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavian/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavianlatin/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
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/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/uz/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/uz@cyrillic/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/wa/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/xh/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/kcoreaddons5_qt.qm
/usr/share/mime/packages/kde5.xml
/usr/share/qlogging-categories5/kcoreaddons.categories

References

kf5-kcoreaddons website

Summary

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