How To Install libreofficekit on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreofficekit on Rocky Linux 8.
What is libreofficekit
LibreOfficeKit can be used to access LibreOffice functionality through C/C++, without any need to use UNO. For now it only offers document conversion (in addition to an experimental tiled rendering API).
We can use yum or dnf to install libreofficekit on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libreofficekit.
Install libreofficekit 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 libreofficekit using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libreofficekit
Install libreofficekit 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 libreofficekit using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libreofficekit
How To Uninstall libreofficekit on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libreofficekit package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libreofficekit
libreofficekit Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4/68f51ad12db57fad65cbdcb81addaa81f1e423
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/LOKDocView-0.1.typelib
/usr/lib64/liblibreofficekitgtk.so
/usr/lib64/libreoffice/share/libreofficekit
/usr/lib64/libreoffice/share/libreofficekit/handle_image_end.png
/usr/lib64/libreoffice/share/libreofficekit/handle_image_middle.png
/usr/lib64/libreoffice/share/libreofficekit/handle_image_start.png
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreofficekit on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.