How To Install libplist on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libplist on Rocky Linux 8. libplist is Library for manipulating Apple Binary and XML Property Lists

Introduction

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

What is libplist

libplist is a library for manipulating Apple Binary and XML Property Lists

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

Install libplist 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 libplist using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libplist

Install libplist 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 libplist using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libplist

How To Uninstall libplist on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libplist

libplist Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/plistutil
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e/35028e03a6f113cf0669678d566526159fef4d
/usr/lib/.build-id/77
/usr/lib/.build-id/77/ad393f921b2e4b6881f89609cf6b270fa514d3
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf/897ccfd55db1571644def91b1ac3eb033e56f4
/usr/lib64/libplist++.so.3
/usr/lib64/libplist++.so.3.1.0
/usr/lib64/libplist.so.3
/usr/lib64/libplist.so.3.1.0
/usr/share/doc/libplist
/usr/share/doc/libplist/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libplist/README
/usr/share/licenses/libplist
/usr/share/licenses/libplist/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/bin/plistutil
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/36
/usr/lib/.build-id/36/be6f04efac2331fc02842b05c03c7ee0b9f02d
/usr/lib/.build-id/92
/usr/lib/.build-id/92/b449264dec3341e5536e464c3d17ee8ee0bedf
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf/c1462e0f18af62b29d71bfb81a0eb13d6f99d1
/usr/lib/libplist++.so.3
/usr/lib/libplist++.so.3.1.0
/usr/lib/libplist.so.3
/usr/lib/libplist.so.3.1.0
/usr/share/doc/libplist
/usr/share/doc/libplist/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libplist/README
/usr/share/licenses/libplist
/usr/share/licenses/libplist/COPYING.LESSER

References

Summary

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