How To Install libmikmod on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmikmod on Rocky Linux 8. libmikmod is A MOD music file player library

Introduction

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

What is libmikmod

libmikmod is a library used by the mikmod MOD music file player for UNIX-like systems. Supported file formats include MOD, STM, S3M, MTM, XM, ULT and IT.

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

Install libmikmod 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 libmikmod using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libmikmod

Install libmikmod 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 libmikmod using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libmikmod

How To Uninstall libmikmod on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libmikmod

libmikmod Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/94dd05ba0dee44164b4663b42f931346f8cb03
/usr/lib64/libmikmod.so.3
/usr/lib64/libmikmod.so.3.3.0
/usr/share/doc/libmikmod
/usr/share/doc/libmikmod/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libmikmod/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libmikmod/README
/usr/share/doc/libmikmod/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/libmikmod
/usr/share/licenses/libmikmod/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/share/licenses/libmikmod/COPYING.LIB

References

Summary

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