How To Install glibc-langpack-ln on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glibc-langpack-ln on CentOS 8.
What is glibc-langpack-ln
The glibc-langpack-ln package includes the basic information required to support the ln language in your applications.
We can use yum or dnf to install glibc-langpack-ln on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install glibc-langpack-ln.
Install glibc-langpack-ln 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 glibc-langpack-ln using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install glibc-langpack-ln
Install glibc-langpack-ln 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 glibc-langpack-ln using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install glibc-langpack-ln
How To Uninstall glibc-langpack-ln on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the glibc-langpack-ln package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove glibc-langpack-ln
glibc-langpack-ln Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/locale
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_ADDRESS
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_COLLATE
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_CTYPE
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_IDENTIFICATION
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_MEASUREMENT
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_MESSAGES
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_MESSAGES/SYS_LC_MESSAGES
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_MONETARY
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_NAME
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_NUMERIC
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_PAPER
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_TELEPHONE
/usr/lib/locale/ln_CD/LC_TIME
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glibc-langpack-ln on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.