How To Install cmark on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cmark
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is cmark
cmark
is the C reference implementation of CommonMark, a rationalized version of Markdown syntax with a spec. It provides a shared library (libcmark
) with functions for parsing CommonMark documents to an abstract syntax tree (AST), manipulating the AST, and rendering the document to HTML, groff man, LaTeX, CommonMark, or an XML representation of the AST. It also provides a command-line program (cmark
) for parsing and rendering CommonMark documents.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install cmark
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cmark.
Install cmark 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 cmark
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cmark
Install cmark 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 cmark
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cmark
How To Uninstall cmark on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the cmark
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cmark
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cmark
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.