How To Install plasma-pk-updates on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-pk-updates in AlmaLinux 8. plasma-pk-updates is Plasma applet for system updates using PackageKit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-pk-updates on AlmaLinux 8.

What is plasma-pk-updates

Plasma applet for system updates using PackageKit.

We can use yum or dnf to install plasma-pk-updates on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install plasma-pk-updates.

Install plasma-pk-updates on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install plasma-pk-updates using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install plasma-pk-updates

Install plasma-pk-updates on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install plasma-pk-updates using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plasma-pk-updates

How To Uninstall plasma-pk-updates on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the plasma-pk-updates package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove plasma-pk-updates

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-pk-updates on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.