How To Install tumbler on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tumbler on AlmaLinux 8.
What is tumbler
Tumbler is a D-Bus service for applications to request thumbnails for various URI schemes and MIME types. It is an implementation of the thumbnail management D-Bus specification described on http Additional thumbnailers can be found in the tumbler-extras package
We can use yum or dnf to install tumbler on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tumbler.
Install tumbler 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 tumbler using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install tumbler
Install tumbler 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 tumbler using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install tumbler
How To Uninstall tumbler on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the tumbler package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove tumbler
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tumbler on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
