How To Install kf5-kmediaplayer on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kf5-kmediaplayer on Rocky Linux 8. kf5-kmediaplayer is KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 3 module with interface for media player features

Introduction

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

What is `kf5-kmediaplayer`

KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 3 module with plugin interfaces for media player features.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install kf5-kmediaplayer

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

sudo yum -y install kf5-kmediaplayer

How To Uninstall kf5-kmediaplayer on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove kf5-kmediaplayer

kf5-kmediaplayer Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/91
/usr/lib/.build-id/91/76b6117e61ee86efc1d87671feb9d079c61519
/usr/lib64/libKF5MediaPlayer.so.5
/usr/lib64/libKF5MediaPlayer.so.5.68.0
/usr/share/doc/kf5-kmediaplayer
/usr/share/doc/kf5-kmediaplayer/README.md
/usr/share/kservicetypes5/kmediaplayer.desktop
/usr/share/kservicetypes5/kmediaplayerengine.desktop
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-kmediaplayer
/usr/share/licenses/kf5-kmediaplayer/LICENSE

References

kf5-kmediaplayer website

Summary

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