How To Install giflib on AlmaLinux 8
In this tutorial we learn how to install giflib in AlmaLinux 8. giflib is A library and utilities for processing GIFs
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install giflib on AlmaLinux 8.
What is giflib
giflib is a library for reading and writing gif images.
We can use yum or dnf to install giflib on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install giflib.
Install giflib 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 giflib using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install giflib
Install giflib 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 giflib using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install giflib
How To Uninstall giflib on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the giflib package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove giflib
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install giflib on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
