How To Install cmark-lib on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install cmark-lib on Rocky Linux 8. cmark-lib is CommonMark parsing and rendering library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cmark-lib on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `cmark-lib`

This package provides the cmark library.

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

Install cmark-lib 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 cmark-lib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cmark-lib

Install cmark-lib 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 cmark-lib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cmark-lib

How To Uninstall cmark-lib on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the cmark-lib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cmark-lib

cmark-lib Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce/b2521fe38320aef61ccaa87261f0cae2db5f3f
/usr/lib64/libcmark.so.0.28.3
/usr/share/licenses/cmark-lib
/usr/share/licenses/cmark-lib/COPYING

References

cmark-lib website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cmark-lib on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.