How To Install exo on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install exo in AlmaLinux 8. exo is Application library for the Xfce desktop environment

Introduction

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

What is exo

Extension library for Xfce, targeted at application development.

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

Install exo 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 exo using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install exo

Install exo 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 exo using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install exo

How To Uninstall exo on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove exo

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Summary

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