How To Install daala-libs on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install daala-libs in AlmaLinux 8. daala-libs is Daala video codec libraries

Introduction

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

What is daala-libs

A new video compression technology. The goal of the project is to provide a video format that’s free to implement, use and distribute, and a reference implementation with technical performance superior to H.265.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install daala-libs

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

sudo yum -y install daala-libs

How To Uninstall daala-libs on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove daala-libs

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Summary

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