How To Install wxGTK3-media on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install wxGTK3-media on Rocky Linux 8. wxGTK3-media is Multimedia add-on for the wxWidgets library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wxGTK3-media on Rocky Linux 8.

What is wxGTK3-media

Multimedia add-on for the wxWidgets library. wxWidgets is the GTK port of the C++ cross-platform wxWidgets GUI library, offering classes for all common GUI controls as well as a comprehensive set of helper classes for most common application tasks, ranging from networking to HTML display and image manipulation.

We can use yum or dnf to install wxGTK3-media on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install wxGTK3-media.

Install wxGTK3-media 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 wxGTK3-media using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wxGTK3-media

Install wxGTK3-media 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 wxGTK3-media using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wxGTK3-media

How To Uninstall wxGTK3-media on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the wxGTK3-media package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove wxGTK3-media

wxGTK3-media Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2/3bbe36ee2986b4adbd72d334a6bf0ff670d973
/usr/lib64/libwx_gtk3u_media-3.0.so.0
/usr/lib64/libwx_gtk3u_media-3.0.so.0.4.0

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wxGTK3-media on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.