How To Install fedpkg-minimal on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install fedpkg-minimal in AlmaLinux 8. fedpkg-minimal is Script to allow fedpkg fetch to work

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fedpkg-minimal on AlmaLinux 8.

What is fedpkg-minimal

Script for use in Koji to allow sources to be fetched

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

Install fedpkg-minimal 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 fedpkg-minimal using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fedpkg-minimal

Install fedpkg-minimal 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 fedpkg-minimal using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fedpkg-minimal

How To Uninstall fedpkg-minimal on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the fedpkg-minimal package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fedpkg-minimal

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Summary

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