How To Install glibc-langpack-ms on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install glibc-langpack-ms in AlmaLinux 8. glibc-langpack-ms is Locale data for ms

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install glibc-langpack-ms on AlmaLinux 8.

What is glibc-langpack-ms

The glibc-langpack-ms package includes the basic information required to support the ms language in your applications.

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

Install glibc-langpack-ms 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 glibc-langpack-ms using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install glibc-langpack-ms

Install glibc-langpack-ms 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 glibc-langpack-ms using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install glibc-langpack-ms

How To Uninstall glibc-langpack-ms on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the glibc-langpack-ms package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove glibc-langpack-ms

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install glibc-langpack-ms on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.