How To Install codec2-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install codec2-devel in AlmaLinux 8. codec2-devel is Development files for Codec 2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install codec2-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is codec2-devel

Codec 2 is an open source (LGPL licensed) speech codec for 2400 bit/s and below. This package contains the development files required to compile programs that use codec2.

We can use yum or dnf to install codec2-devel on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install codec2-devel.

Install codec2-devel 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 codec2-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install codec2-devel

Install codec2-devel 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 codec2-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install codec2-devel

How To Uninstall codec2-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the codec2-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove codec2-devel

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install codec2-devel on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.