How to Install AnyDesk On Rocky Linux 8.6

To Install AnyDesk On Rocky Linux 8.6

Introduction:

AnyDesk is one of the world’s most convenient open-source remote desktop applications that accesses all the programs, documents, and files from anywhere, without having to consign your data to a cloud service.

Step 1: Check the OS Version by using the below command

[root@linuxhelp ~]# cat /etc/os-release 
NAME="Rocky Linux"
VERSION="8.6 (Green Obsidian)"
ID="rocky"
ID_LIKE="rhel centos fedora"
VERSION_ID="8.6"
PLATFORM_ID="platform:el8"
PRETTY_NAME="Rocky Linux 8.6 (Green Obsidian)"
ANSI_COLOR="0;32"
CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:rocky:rocky:8:GA"
HOME_URL="https://rockylinux.org/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.rockylinux.org/"
ROCKY_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="Rocky Linux"
ROCKY_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="8"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="Rocky Linux"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="8"

Step 2: Add the repository to your system by using the below command

[root@linuxhelp yum.repos.d]# cat > /etc/yum.repos.d/AnyDesk-Rocky.repo << "EOF"
[anydesk]
name=AnyDesk Rocky - stable
baseurl=http://rpm.anydesk.com/centos/$basearch/
pgcheck=1
repo_gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://keys.anydesk.com/repos/RPM-GPG-KEY
EOF

Step 3: Downloaded to local file cache by using the below command

[root@linuxhelp yum.repos.d]# sudo dnf makecache
AnyDesk Rocky - stable                                                                                                                                                    641  B/s | 488  B     00:00
AnyDesk Rocky - stable                                                                                                                                                    3.1 kB/s | 1.7 kB     00:00
Importing GPG key 0xCDFFDE29:
 Userid     : "philandro Software GmbH <info@philandro.com>"

Fingerprint: D563 11E5 FF3B 6F39 D5A1 6ABE 18DF 3741 CDFF DE29
From       : https://keys.anydesk.com/repos/RPM-GPG-KEY
Is this ok [y/N]: y
AnyDesk Rocky - stable                                                                                                                                                    1.6 kB/s | 1.7 kB     00:01
Rocky Linux 8 - AppStream                                                                                                                                                 6.2 kB/s | 4.8 kB     00:00
Rocky Linux 8 - BaseOS                                                                                                                                                    4.7 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00
Rocky Linux 8 - Extras                                                                                                                                                    4.7 kB/s | 3.5 kB     00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                                                                                                                            6.9 kB/s | 5.8 kB     00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                                                                                                                            3.6 MB/s |  13 MB     00:03
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64                                                                                                                    9.1 kB/s | 9.6 kB     00:01
Remi's Modular repository for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                                                                                                                 671  B/s | 833  B     00:01
Remi's Modular repository for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                                                                                                                 458 kB/s | 1.1 MB     00:02
Safe Remi's RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                                                                                                                735  B/s | 833  B     00:01
Safe Remi's RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                                                                                                                810 kB/s | 2.3 MB     00:02
Metadata cache created.

Step 4: Now install libraries and utilities by using the below command

[root@linuxhelp ~]# dnf install -y redhat-lsb-core
Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:16 ago on Thursday 13 October 2022 03:15:32 AM IST.
Dependencies resolved.
====================================================================================================
 Package                           Architecture  Version                     Repository        Size
====================================================================================================




Installing:
redhat-lsb-core                   x86_64        4.1-47.el8                  appstream         44 k
Installing dependencies:
 m4                                x86_64        1.4.18-7.el8                baseos           221 k
 mailx                             x86_64        12.5-29.el8                 baseos           256 k
 make                              x86_64        1:4.2.1-11.el8              baseos           497 k
 ncurses-compat-libs               x86_64        6.1-9.20180224.el8          baseos           327 k
 patch                             x86_64        2.7.6-11.el8                baseos           137 k
 postfix                           x86_64        2:3.5.8-4.el8               baseos           1.5 M
 redhat-lsb-submod-security        x86_64        4.1-47.el8                  appstream         21 k
 spax                              x86_64        1.5.3-13.el8                baseos           215 k

Transaction Summary
====================================================================================================
Install 9 Packages

Total download size: 3.2 M
Installed size: 8.2 M
Downloading Packages:

Step 5: Install Any Desk by using the below command

[root@linuxhelp ~]# dnf install anydesk*
Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:44 ago on Thursday 13 October 2022 03:15:32 AM IST.
Dependencies resolved.
====================================================================================================
 Package                 Architecture       Version                     Repository             Size
====================================================================================================
Installing:
 anydesk                 x86_64             6.2.0-1.el7                 anydesk               4.7 M
Installing dependencies:
 mesa-libGLU             x86_64             9.0.0-15.el8                appstream             183 k




Transaction Summary
====================================================================================================
Install 2 Packages

Total download size: 4.9 M
Installed size: 16 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
(1/2): mesa-libGLU-9.0.0-15.el8.x86_64.rpm                          764 kB/s | 183 kB     00:00    
(2/2): anydesk-6.2.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm                               2.5 MB/s | 4.7 MB     00:01    
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Total                                                               1.8 MB/s | 4.9 MB     00:02     
AnyDesk Rocky - stable                                              3.3 kB/s | 1.7 kB     00:00  

Step 6: Check the version of AnyDesk by using the below command

[root@linuxhelp ~]# rpm -qi anydesk
Name        : anydesk
Version     : 6.2.0
Release     : 1.el7
Architecture: x86_64
Install Date: Thursday 13 October 2022 03:16:28 AM IST
Group       : Applications/Internet
Size        : 16171059
License     : Proprietary and BSD and OpenSSL and zlib and LGPLv2+
Signature   : RSA/SHA512, Friday 24 June 2022 10:48:12 PM IST, Key ID 18df3741cdffde29
Source RPM  : anydesk-6.2.0-1.el7.src.rpm
Build Date  : Friday 24 June 2022 08:46:31 PM IST
Build Host  : sdi-bs-deb64-01.dn.anydesk.com
Relocations : (not relocatable)
Packager    : AnyDesk Software GmbH
Vendor      : AnyDesk Software GmbH
URL         : http://anydesk.com/remote-desktop
Summary     : The world's fastest remote desktop application




Description :
AnyDesk is the fastest remote desktop software on the market. It allows
for new usage scenarios and applications that have not been possible with
current remote desktop software.



Step 7: Enable the services by using the below command

[root@linuxhelp ~]# systemctl is-enabled anydesk.service 
enabled

Step 8: Start the services by using the below command

[root@linuxhelp ~]# systemctl start anydesk

Step 9: Go to the menu bar and search any desk as shown in the below image

Step 10: This is the Welcome page of Any Desk

Conclusion:

By this to install Any Desk on Rocky Linux 8.6 has come to an end.

FAQ
Q
How to install Anydesk on PopOS?
A
For the installation of the Anydesk on PopOS, use the following link as given below "https://www.linuxhelp.com/how-to-install-anydesk-on-popos/."
Q
What is AnyDesk?
A
AnyDesk is a proprietary remote desktop tool distributed by AnyDesk Software GmbH. The software program facilitates remote access to personal computers running the host application, which can be installed on Windows, macOS, Linux, and FreeBSD.
Q
What is the supported platform for Anydesk?
A
The supported platforms for any desk are "Windows, macOS, Linux, FreeBSD, Android, iOS, and Raspberry Pi.
Q
What are the features of ANYDESK?
A
use the link follow to know the features of
any desk
"https://anydesk.com/features"
Q
Can I use TeamViewer and AnyDesk simultaneously?
A
Yes, it's possible to run instances of TeamViewer and AnyDesk at the same time with no restraints.