Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install avahi-gobject on CentOS 8.
What is avahi-gobject
This library contains a GObject wrapper for the Avahi API avahi-gobject 0.7 20.el8 x86_64 24 k avahi-0.7-20.el8.src.rpm baseos GObject wrapper library for Avahi http LGPLv2+ This library contains a GObject wrapper for the Avahi API
We can use yum or dnf to install avahi-gobject on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install avahi-gobject.
Install avahi-gobject on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install avahi-gobject using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install avahi-gobject
Install avahi-gobject on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install avahi-gobject using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install avahi-gobject
How To Uninstall avahi-gobject on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the avahi-gobject package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove avahi-gobject
avahi-gobject Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/91
/usr/lib/.build-id/91/ab1892b8fa8348f8a669cb698f1c6eaf51da95
/usr/lib/libavahi-gobject.so.0
/usr/lib/libavahi-gobject.so.0.0.5
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d/8f8e0dff172e169c403a327a85f319e5e0b841
/usr/lib64/libavahi-gobject.so.0
/usr/lib64/libavahi-gobject.so.0.0.5
References
- [avahi-gobject website](http://avahi.org
http://avahi.org)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install avahi-gobject on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
