How To Install disk-utilities on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install disk-utilities in AlmaLinux 8. disk-utilities is Utilities for ripping, dumping, analysing, and modifying disk images

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install disk-utilities on AlmaLinux 8.

What is disk-utilities

Disk Utilities is a collection of utilities for ripping, dumping, analysing, and modifying disk images.

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

Install disk-utilities 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 disk-utilities using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install disk-utilities

Install disk-utilities 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 disk-utilities using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install disk-utilities

How To Uninstall disk-utilities on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the disk-utilities package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove disk-utilities

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Summary

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