How To Install gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel on AlmaLinux 8.
What is gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel
This package contains BFD and opcodes static and dynamic libraries. The dynamic libraries are in this package, rather than a separate base package because they are actually linker scripts that force the use of the static libraries. This is because the API of the BFD library is too unstable to be used dynamically. The static libraries are here because they are now needed by the dynamic libraries. Developers starting new projects are strongly encouraged to consider using libelf instead of BFD.
We can use yum or dnf to install gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel.
Install gcc-toolset-10-binutils-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 gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel
Install gcc-toolset-10-binutils-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 gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel
How To Uninstall gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-toolset-10-binutils-devel on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
