How To Install double-conversion on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install double-conversion in AlmaLinux 8. double-conversion is Library providing binary-decimal and decimal-binary routines for IEEE doubles

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install double-conversion on AlmaLinux 8.

What is double-conversion

Provides binary-decimal and decimal-binary routines for IEEE doubles. The library consists of efficient conversion routines that have been extracted from the V8 JavaScript engine. The code has been re-factored and improved so that it can be used more easily in other projects.

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

Install double-conversion 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 double-conversion using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install double-conversion

Install double-conversion 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 double-conversion using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install double-conversion

How To Uninstall double-conversion on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the double-conversion package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove double-conversion

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Summary

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