How To Install ewftools on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ewftools in AlmaLinux 8. ewftools is Utilities for the Expert Witness Compression Format (EWF)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ewftools on AlmaLinux 8.

What is ewftools

Several tools for reading and writing EWF files. It contains tools to acquire, verify and export EWF files.

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

Install ewftools 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 ewftools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ewftools

Install ewftools 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 ewftools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ewftools

How To Uninstall ewftools on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the ewftools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ewftools

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Summary

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