How To Install evolution-data-server on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install evolution-data-server on AlmaLinux 8.
What is evolution-data-server
The evolution-data-server package provides a unified backend for programs that work with contacts, tasks, and calendar information. It was originally developed for Evolution (hence the name), but is now used by other packages.
We can use yum or dnf to install evolution-data-server on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install evolution-data-server.
Install evolution-data-server 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 evolution-data-server using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install evolution-data-server
Install evolution-data-server 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 evolution-data-server using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install evolution-data-server
How To Uninstall evolution-data-server on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the evolution-data-server package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove evolution-data-server
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install evolution-data-server on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
