How To Install srt on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install srt on Rocky Linux 8. srt is Secure Reliable Transport protocol tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install srt on Rocky Linux 8.

What is srt

Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) is an open source transport technology that optimizes streaming performance across unpredictable networks, such as the Internet.

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

Install srt 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 srt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install srt

Install srt 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 srt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install srt

How To Uninstall srt on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the srt package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove srt

srt Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/srt-ffplay
/usr/bin/srt-file-transmit
/usr/bin/srt-live-transmit
/usr/bin/srt-tunnel
/usr/bin/test-srt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/05
/usr/lib/.build-id/05/f7478da03d77ad3f5a96d8001d5c43089f8c80
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2/f34e66b674a26e02871b7abfc37ad56574f4b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/da
/usr/lib/.build-id/da/9658b8fdbe20f78bfd606fb5b5eb06a84e5487
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff/f146b795273d1830dd36e2cb7f96579c29e647
/usr/share/doc/srt
/usr/share/doc/srt/README.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/API-functions.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/API.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/AccessControl.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/Android
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/Android/Compiling.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/Android/mkall
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/Android/mksrt
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/Android/mkssl
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/Android/packjni
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/Android/prepare_build
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/BuildOptions.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/SRT-Multiplex.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/build_iOS.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/encryption.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/gstreamer.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/handshake.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/SRT_History_Good_Signal.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/SRT_Transmission_Bad_Signal.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/block-aligned-5rx10c.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/block-aligned.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/non-block-aligned-5rx10c-deleted-packets.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/non-block-aligned-5rx10c.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/non-block-aligned.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/packet-filter-mechanism.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/rebuild-missing-sequence.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/srt-encryption-1.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/srt-encryption-2.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/images/staircase-pattern-5rx10c.png
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/live-streaming.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/packet-filtering-and-fec.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/reporting.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/srt-tunnel.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/statistics.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/stransmit.md
/usr/share/doc/srt/docs/why-srt-was-created.md
/usr/share/licenses/srt
/usr/share/licenses/srt/LICENSE

References

Summary

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