How To Install erlang-dialyzer on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-dialyzer in AlmaLinux 8. erlang-dialyzer is A DIscrepancy AnaLYZer for ERlang programs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-dialyzer on AlmaLinux 8.

What is erlang-dialyzer

A DIscrepancy AnaLYZer for ERlang programs.

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

Install erlang-dialyzer 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 erlang-dialyzer using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install erlang-dialyzer

Install erlang-dialyzer 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 erlang-dialyzer using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install erlang-dialyzer

How To Uninstall erlang-dialyzer on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the erlang-dialyzer package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove erlang-dialyzer

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Summary

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