How To Install spice-vdagent-win-x86 on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-vdagent-win-x86 on Rocky Linux 8.
What is spice-vdagent-win-x86
Spice agent MSI installers for Windows guests (32 bit)
We can use yum or dnf to install spice-vdagent-win-x86 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spice-vdagent-win-x86.
Install spice-vdagent-win-x86 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 spice-vdagent-win-x86 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install spice-vdagent-win-x86
Install spice-vdagent-win-x86 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 spice-vdagent-win-x86 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install spice-vdagent-win-x86
How To Uninstall spice-vdagent-win-x86 on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the spice-vdagent-win-x86 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove spice-vdagent-win-x86
spice-vdagent-win-x86 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/spice/spice-vdagent-x86-0.10.0-5.msi
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-vdagent-win-x86 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.