How To Install hyphen-fr on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install hyphen-fr on Rocky Linux 8. hyphen-fr is French hyphenation rules

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hyphen-fr on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `hyphen-fr`

French hyphenation rules.

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

Install hyphen-fr 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 hyphen-fr using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install hyphen-fr

Install hyphen-fr 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 hyphen-fr using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hyphen-fr

How To Uninstall hyphen-fr on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the hyphen-fr package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove hyphen-fr

hyphen-fr Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/hyphen-fr
/usr/share/doc/hyphen-fr/README_hyph_fr-3.0.txt
/usr/share/hyphen/hyph_fr.dic
/usr/share/hyphen/hyph_fr.iso8859-1.dic
/usr/share/hyphen/hyph_fr_BE.dic
/usr/share/hyphen/hyph_fr_CA.dic
/usr/share/hyphen/hyph_fr_CH.dic
/usr/share/hyphen/hyph_fr_LU.dic
/usr/share/hyphen/hyph_fr_MC.dic

References

hyphen-fr website

Summary

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