How To Install libguac-client-telnet on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libguac-client-telnet on Rocky Linux 8. libguac-client-telnet is Telnet support for guacd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libguac-client-telnet on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libguac-client-telnet

libguac-client-telnet is a protocol support plugin for the Guacamole proxy (guacd) which provides support for Telnet via the libtelnet library.

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

Install libguac-client-telnet 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 libguac-client-telnet using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libguac-client-telnet

Install libguac-client-telnet 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 libguac-client-telnet using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libguac-client-telnet

How To Uninstall libguac-client-telnet on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libguac-client-telnet package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libguac-client-telnet

libguac-client-telnet Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/9cb656c9e8efd9745b6a168ce37c7c49630491
/usr/lib64/libguac-client-telnet.so
/usr/lib64/libguac-client-telnet.so.0
/usr/lib64/libguac-client-telnet.so.0.0.0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libguac-client-telnet on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.