How To Install libicns on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libicns on Rocky Linux 8. libicns is Library for manipulating Macintosh icns files

Introduction

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

What is libicns

libicns is a library providing functionality for easily reading and writing Macintosh icns files

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

Install libicns 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 libicns using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libicns

Install libicns 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 libicns using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libicns

How To Uninstall libicns on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libicns

libicns Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c7
/usr/lib/.build-id/c7/ae0e50b63f1262c04615b269f88cd8ba848982
/usr/lib64/libicns.so.1
/usr/lib64/libicns.so.1.2.0
/usr/share/doc/libicns
/usr/share/doc/libicns/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libicns/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libicns/README
/usr/share/doc/libicns/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/libicns
/usr/share/licenses/libicns/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libicns/COPYING.LGPL-2
/usr/share/licenses/libicns/COPYING.LGPL-2.1

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Summary

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