How To Install fasttext-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install fasttext-devel in AlmaLinux 8. fasttext-devel is Libraries and header files for fastText

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fasttext-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is fasttext-devel

This package contains header files to develop a software using fastText.

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

Install fasttext-devel 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 fasttext-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fasttext-devel

Install fasttext-devel 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 fasttext-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fasttext-devel

How To Uninstall fasttext-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the fasttext-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fasttext-devel

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Summary

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