How To Install libid3tag on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libid3tag on Rocky Linux 8. libid3tag is ID3 tag manipulation library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libid3tag on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libid3tag

libid3tag is a library for reading and (eventually) writing ID3 tags, both ID3v1 and the various versions of ID3v2.

We can use yum or dnf to install libid3tag on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libid3tag.

Install libid3tag 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 libid3tag using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libid3tag

Install libid3tag 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 libid3tag using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libid3tag

How To Uninstall libid3tag on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libid3tag package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libid3tag

libid3tag Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/16
/usr/lib/.build-id/16/76889ba61263b2102d13c6e2090bc0b1da9ecf
/usr/lib64/libid3tag.so.0
/usr/lib64/libid3tag.so.0.3.0
/usr/share/doc/libid3tag
/usr/share/doc/libid3tag/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/libid3tag/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/libid3tag/README
/usr/share/doc/libid3tag/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/libid3tag
/usr/share/licenses/libid3tag/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libid3tag/COPYRIGHT

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libid3tag on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.