How To Install goldendict on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install goldendict on AlmaLinux 8.
What is goldendict
Goldendict is a feature-rich dictionary lookup program. The latest release has the following features Use of WebKit for an accurate articles’ representation; Support of multiple dictionary file formats; Support MediaWiki-based sites to perform search; Scan popup functionality.
We can use yum or dnf to install goldendict on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install goldendict.
Install goldendict 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 goldendict using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install goldendict
Install goldendict 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 goldendict using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install goldendict
How To Uninstall goldendict on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the goldendict package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove goldendict
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install goldendict on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
