How To Install gpgme on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gpgme on AlmaLinux 8.
What is gpgme
GnuPG Made Easy (GPGME) is a library designed to make access to GnuPG easier for applications. It provides a high-level crypto API for encryption, decryption, signing, signature verification and key management.
We can use yum or dnf to install gpgme on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gpgme.
Install gpgme 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 gpgme using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gpgme
Install gpgme 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 gpgme using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gpgme
How To Uninstall gpgme on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the gpgme package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gpgme
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gpgme on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.