How To Install xfce4-screenshooter on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-screenshooter in AlmaLinux 8. xfce4-screenshooter is Screenshot utility for the Xfce desktop

Introduction

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

What is xfce4-screenshooter

The Xfce Screenshooter utility allows you to capture the entire screen, the active window or a selected region. You can set the delay that elapses before the screenshot is taken and the action that will be done with the screenshot save it to a PNG file, copy it to the clipboard, or open it using another application.

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

Install xfce4-screenshooter 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-screenshooter using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xfce4-screenshooter

Install xfce4-screenshooter 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-screenshooter using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xfce4-screenshooter

How To Uninstall xfce4-screenshooter on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove xfce4-screenshooter

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Summary

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