How To Install golang-x-crypto-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-x-crypto-devel in AlmaLinux 8. golang-x-crypto-devel is Go supplementary cryptography libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-x-crypto-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is golang-x-crypto-devel

Go supplementary cryptography libraries This package contains library source intended for building other packages which use import path with golang.org/x/crypto prefix.

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

Install golang-x-crypto-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 golang-x-crypto-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install golang-x-crypto-devel

Install golang-x-crypto-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 golang-x-crypto-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install golang-x-crypto-devel

How To Uninstall golang-x-crypto-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the golang-x-crypto-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove golang-x-crypto-devel

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Summary

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