How To Install getdns-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install getdns-devel in AlmaLinux 8. getdns-devel is Development package that includes getdns header files

Introduction

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

What is getdns-devel

The devel package contains the getdns library and the include files and some example C code.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install getdns-devel

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

sudo yum -y install getdns-devel

How To Uninstall getdns-devel on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove getdns-devel

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Summary

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