How To Install gdl on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdl on AlmaLinux 8.
What is gdl
A free IDL (Interactive Data Language) compatible incremental compiler (i.e. runs IDL programs). IDL is a registered trademark of Research Systems Inc.
We can use yum or dnf to install gdl on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gdl.
Install gdl 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 gdl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gdl
Install gdl 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 gdl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gdl
How To Uninstall gdl on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the gdl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gdl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdl on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
