How To Install decnumber-doc on CentOS 8

decnumber-doc is Documentation for decnumber

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install decnumber-doc on CentOS 8.

What is decnumber-doc

The decnumber-doc package contains documentation and examples for decnumber.

We can use yum or dnf to install decnumber-doc on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install decnumber-doc.

Install decnumber-doc 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 decnumber-doc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install decnumber-doc

Install decnumber-doc 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 decnumber-doc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install decnumber-doc

How To Uninstall decnumber-doc on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the decnumber-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove decnumber-doc

decnumber-doc Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/decnumber.ERRATA
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/decnumber.pdf
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/decnumber.readme.txt
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/examples
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/examples/example1.c
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/examples/example2.c
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/examples/example3.c
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/examples/example4.c
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/examples/example5.c
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/examples/example6.c
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/examples/example7.c
/usr/share/doc/decnumber-doc/examples/example8.c
/usr/share/licenses/decnumber-doc
/usr/share/licenses/decnumber-doc/decnumber.ICU-license.html

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install decnumber-doc on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.