How To Install erlang-tools on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-tools in AlmaLinux 8. erlang-tools is A set of programming tools including a coverage analyzer etc

Introduction

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

What is erlang-tools

A set of programming tools including a coverage analyzer etc.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install erlang-tools

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

sudo yum -y install erlang-tools

How To Uninstall erlang-tools on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove erlang-tools

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Summary

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