How To Install PackageKit-glib on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install PackageKit-glib in AlmaLinux 8. PackageKit-glib is GLib libraries for accessing PackageKit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install PackageKit-glib on AlmaLinux 8.

What is PackageKit-glib

GLib libraries for accessing PackageKit.

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

Install PackageKit-glib 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 PackageKit-glib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install PackageKit-glib

Install PackageKit-glib 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 PackageKit-glib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install PackageKit-glib

How To Uninstall PackageKit-glib on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the PackageKit-glib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove PackageKit-glib

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install PackageKit-glib on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.