How To Install gpm-devel on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gpm-devel on AlmaLinux 8.
What is gpm-devel
The gpm-devel package includes header files and libraries necessary for developing programs which use the gpm library. The gpm provides mouse support to text-based Linux applications.
We can use yum or dnf to install gpm-devel on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gpm-devel.
Install gpm-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 gpm-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gpm-devel
Install gpm-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 gpm-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gpm-devel
How To Uninstall gpm-devel on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the gpm-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gpm-devel
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gpm-devel on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.