How To Install dieharder-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install dieharder-devel in AlmaLinux 8. dieharder-devel is A library of random number generator tests and timing routines

Introduction

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

What is `dieharder-devel`

Development files for dieharder

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

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

sudo dnf -y install dieharder-devel

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

sudo yum -y install dieharder-devel

How To Uninstall dieharder-devel on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove dieharder-devel

References

dieharder-devel website

Summary

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