How To Install qt5-qtimageformats on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtimageformats in AlmaLinux 8. qt5-qtimageformats is Qt5 - QtImageFormats component

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtimageformats on AlmaLinux 8.

What is qt5-qtimageformats

The core Qt Gui library by default supports reading and writing image files of the most common file formats ref. Reading and Writing Image Files. The Qt Image Formats add-on module provides optional support for other image file formats, including MNG, TGA, TIFF, WBMP.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install qt5-qtimageformats

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

sudo yum -y install qt5-qtimageformats

How To Uninstall qt5-qtimageformats on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove qt5-qtimageformats

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtimageformats on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.