How To Install dia on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dia on AlmaLinux 8.
What is dia
The Dia drawing program can be used to draw different types of diagrams, and includes support for UML static structure diagrams (class diagrams), entity relationship modeling, and network diagrams. Dia can load and save diagrams to a custom file format, can load and save in .xml format, and can export to PostScript(TM).
We can use yum or dnf to install dia on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dia.
Install dia 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 dia using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dia
Install dia 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 dia using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dia
How To Uninstall dia on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the dia package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dia
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dia on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.