How To Install xorg-x11-drv-intel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-intel on Rocky Linux 8. xorg-x11-drv-intel is Xorg X11 Intel video driver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-intel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `xorg-x11-drv-intel`

X.Org X11 Intel video driver.

We can use yum or dnf to install xorg-x11-drv-intel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xorg-x11-drv-intel.

Install xorg-x11-drv-intel 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 xorg-x11-drv-intel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xorg-x11-drv-intel

Install xorg-x11-drv-intel 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 xorg-x11-drv-intel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xorg-x11-drv-intel

How To Uninstall xorg-x11-drv-intel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the xorg-x11-drv-intel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xorg-x11-drv-intel

xorg-x11-drv-intel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/24
/usr/lib/.build-id/24/63675e5fb8095029eb922076556cbc2c78cf82
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8/aceb5a5f93985b02c2e03a39b5532beae27adc
/usr/lib/.build-id/d4
/usr/lib/.build-id/d4/2c7d40fd2d72c6dfee45706e3f123da3a72788
/usr/lib64/libIntelXvMC.so.1
/usr/lib64/libIntelXvMC.so.1.0.0
/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so
/usr/libexec/xf86-video-intel-backlight-helper
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-intel
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-intel/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man4/intel-virtual-output.4.gz
/usr/share/man/man4/intel.4.gz
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.x.xf86-video-intel.backlight-helper.policy
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d/7bd6201b07affdbe1eda0899775b283beacc77
/usr/lib/.build-id/30
/usr/lib/.build-id/30/6bb2a56db0ab795ca95842d07b392bdc508cd3
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4/a7608ac2d80f37d3f9f03c0a7bbd661c6284bc
/usr/lib/libIntelXvMC.so.1
/usr/lib/libIntelXvMC.so.1.0.0
/usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so
/usr/libexec/xf86-video-intel-backlight-helper
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-intel
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-intel/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man4/intel-virtual-output.4.gz
/usr/share/man/man4/intel.4.gz
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.x.xf86-video-intel.backlight-helper.policy

References

xorg-x11-drv-intel website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-intel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.