How to Install and Uninstall libcec.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: November 01,2024

1. Install "libcec.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libcec.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                libcec.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcec.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libcec.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcec.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : libcec
Version : 6.0.2
Release : 4.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 251 k
Source : libcec-6.0.2-4.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Library and utilities for HDMI-CEC device control
URL : http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/
License : GPLv2+
Description : libCEC allows you in combination with the right hardware to control your device
: with your TV remote control over your existing HDMI cabling.
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: libCEC is an enabling platform for the CEC bus in HDMI, it allows developers to
: interact with other HDMI devices without having to worry about the communication
: overhead, handshaking, and the various ways of send messages for each vendor.