How To Install golang-race on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-race in AlmaLinux 8. golang-race is Golang std library with -race enabled

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-race on AlmaLinux 8.

What is golang-race

Golang std library with -race enabled

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

Install golang-race 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 golang-race using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install golang-race

Install golang-race 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 golang-race using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install golang-race

How To Uninstall golang-race on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the golang-race package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove golang-race

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Summary

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