How To Install sddm-kcm on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sddm-kcm
on Rocky Linux 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 Rocky Linux 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 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 sddm-kcm
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sddm-kcm
Install sddm-kcm 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 sddm-kcm
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sddm-kcm
How To Uninstall sddm-kcm on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the sddm-kcm
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sddm-kcm
sddm-kcm Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/sddmthemeinstaller
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c/37203eb07562a297d0a9ad5de42db3f95bbd31
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba/9cf0965676587d5944a045188832b4bc14a28c
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf/d259321abbd1978b5a410104942d1cfc600978
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kcm_sddm.so
/usr/libexec/kf5/kauth/kcmsddm_authhelper
/usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.kde.kcontrol.kcmsddm.service
/usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/org.kde.kcontrol.kcmsddm.conf
/usr/share/knsrcfiles/sddmtheme.knsrc
/usr/share/kservices5/kcm_sddm.desktop
/usr/share/licenses/sddm-kcm
/usr/share/licenses/sddm-kcm/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavian/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavianlatin/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/kcm_sddm.mo
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.kde.kcontrol.kcmsddm.policy
/usr/share/sddm-kcm
/usr/share/sddm-kcm/main.qml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sddm-kcm
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.