How To Install plasma-vault on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-vault on Rocky Linux 8. plasma-vault is Plasma Vault offers strong encryption features in a user-friendly way

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasma-vault on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `plasma-vault`

Plasma Vault allows to lock and encrypt sets of documents and hide them from prying eyes even when the user is logged in.

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

Install plasma-vault 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 plasma-vault using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install plasma-vault

Install plasma-vault 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 plasma-vault using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plasma-vault

How To Uninstall plasma-vault on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove plasma-vault

plasma-vault Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/54
/usr/lib/.build-id/54/5edf40afcd846aea633ed3f52dffeb5768e124
/usr/lib/.build-id/5c
/usr/lib/.build-id/5c/6c2c2ee455d5ad7be32607893202e14cf5daed
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/99a3f3ad65f926abc1ae3a35b71f6611d67655
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kded/plasmavault.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kf5/kfileitemaction/plasmavaultfileitemaction.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/plasma/applets
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/plasma/applets/plasma_applet_vault.so
/usr/share/kservices5/plasma-applet-org.kde.plasma.vault.desktop
/usr/share/licenses/plasma-vault
/usr/share/licenses/plasma-vault/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavian/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavianlatin/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/plasmavault-kde.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/org.kde.plasma.vault.appdata.xml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.vault
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.vault/contents
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.vault/contents/ui
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.vault/contents/ui/ActionItem.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.vault/contents/ui/VaultItem.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.vault/contents/ui/main.qml
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.vault/metadata.desktop
/usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.kde.plasma.vault/metadata.json

References

plasma-vault website

Summary

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