How To Install plymouth-graphics-libs on AlmaLinux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-graphics-libs on AlmaLinux 8.

What is plymouth-graphics-libs

This package contains the libply-splash-graphics library used by graphical Plymouth splashes.

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

Install plymouth-graphics-libs 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 plymouth-graphics-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install plymouth-graphics-libs

Install plymouth-graphics-libs 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 plymouth-graphics-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plymouth-graphics-libs

How To Uninstall plymouth-graphics-libs on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the plymouth-graphics-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove plymouth-graphics-libs

References

• plymouth-graphics-libs website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-graphics-libs on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.