How To Install sddm-kcm on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install sddm-kcm in AlmaLinux 8. sddm-kcm is SDDM KDE configuration module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sddm-kcm on AlmaLinux 8.

What is sddm-kcm

This is a System Settings configuration module for configuring the SDDM Display Manager

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

Install sddm-kcm 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 sddm-kcm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sddm-kcm

Install sddm-kcm 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 sddm-kcm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sddm-kcm

How To Uninstall sddm-kcm on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the sddm-kcm package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sddm-kcm

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Summary

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