How To Install R-rpm-macros on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install R-rpm-macros on AlmaLinux 8.
What is R-rpm-macros
This package contains the R RPM macros, that most implementations should rely on. You should not need to install this package manually as the R-devel package requires it. So install the R-devel package instead.
We can use yum or dnf to install R-rpm-macros on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install R-rpm-macros.
Install R-rpm-macros 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 R-rpm-macros using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install R-rpm-macros
Install R-rpm-macros 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 R-rpm-macros using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install R-rpm-macros
How To Uninstall R-rpm-macros on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the R-rpm-macros package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove R-rpm-macros
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install R-rpm-macros on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
