How To Install calc-libs on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install calc-libs in AlmaLinux 8. calc-libs is Libraries for the calc arithmetic system

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install calc-libs on AlmaLinux 8.

What is calc-libs

Shared libraries used by the calc command line calculator and other programs using its arbitrary precision arithmetic routines.

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

Install calc-libs 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 calc-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install calc-libs

Install calc-libs 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 calc-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install calc-libs

How To Uninstall calc-libs on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the calc-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove calc-libs

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Summary

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