How To Install vinagre on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install vinagre in AlmaLinux 8. vinagre is VNC client for GNOME

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vinagre on AlmaLinux 8.

What is vinagre

Vinagre is a VNC client for the GNOME desktop. With Vinagre you can have several connections open simultaneously, bookmark your servers thanks to the Favorites support, store the passwords in the GNOME keyring, and browse the network to look for VNC servers. Apart from the VNC protocol, vinagre supports Spice and RDP.

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

Install vinagre 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 vinagre using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install vinagre

Install vinagre 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 vinagre using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install vinagre

How To Uninstall vinagre on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove vinagre

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Summary

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