How To Install flopgen on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install flopgen on AlmaLinux 8.
What is flopgen
Flopgen is a tool for automatic creation of FAT-formatted floppy disk images with user-supplied files. This program should be especially useful for people who need to transfer files frequently between their main machines and emulated/virtualised legacy systems with no or unreliable CD support.
We can use yum or dnf to install flopgen on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install flopgen.
Install flopgen 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 flopgen using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install flopgen
Install flopgen 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 flopgen using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install flopgen
How To Uninstall flopgen on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the flopgen package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove flopgen
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install flopgen on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
