How To Install xfce4-battery-plugin on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-battery-plugin in AlmaLinux 8. xfce4-battery-plugin is Battery monitor for the Xfce panel

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-battery-plugin on AlmaLinux 8.

What is xfce4-battery-plugin

A battery monitor plugin for the Xfce panel, compatible with APM and ACPI.

We can use yum or dnf to install xfce4-battery-plugin on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xfce4-battery-plugin.

Install xfce4-battery-plugin 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 xfce4-battery-plugin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xfce4-battery-plugin

Install xfce4-battery-plugin 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 xfce4-battery-plugin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xfce4-battery-plugin

How To Uninstall xfce4-battery-plugin on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the xfce4-battery-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xfce4-battery-plugin

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-battery-plugin on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.