How To Install dateutils on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dateutils on AlmaLinux 8.
What is dateutils
Tools which revolve around fiddling with dates and times on the command line, with a strong focus on use cases that arise when dealing with large amounts of financial data.
We can use yum or dnf to install dateutils on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dateutils.
Install dateutils 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 dateutils using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dateutils
Install dateutils 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 dateutils using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dateutils
How To Uninstall dateutils on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the dateutils package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dateutils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dateutils on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.