How To Install qt5-assistant on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-assistant on Rocky Linux 8. qt5-assistant is Documentation browser for Qt5

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-assistant on Rocky Linux 8.

What is qt5-assistant

Documentation browser for Qt5.

We can use yum or dnf to install qt5-assistant on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qt5-assistant.

Install qt5-assistant 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 qt5-assistant using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qt5-assistant

Install qt5-assistant 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 qt5-assistant using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qt5-assistant

How To Uninstall qt5-assistant on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the qt5-assistant package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove qt5-assistant

qt5-assistant Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/assistant-qt5
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/88dd33598bfa733206d149a9c1bb97569d0581
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/88dd33598bfa733206d149a9c1bb97569d0581.1
/usr/lib64/qt5/bin/assistant
/usr/lib64/qt5/bin/assistant-qt5
/usr/share/applications/qt5-assistant.desktop
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/assistant-qt5.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/assistant-qt5.png

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-assistant on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.