How To Install LibRaw on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install LibRaw on AlmaLinux 8.
What is LibRaw
LibRaw is a library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo cameras (CRW/CR2, NEF, RAF, DNG, and others). LibRaw is based on the source codes of the dcraw utility, where part of drawbacks have already been eliminated and part will be fixed in future.
We can use yum or dnf to install LibRaw on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install LibRaw.
Install LibRaw on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install LibRaw using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install LibRaw
Install LibRaw on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install LibRaw using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install LibRaw
How To Uninstall LibRaw on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the LibRaw package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove LibRaw
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install LibRaw on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
