How To Install grib_api on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install grib_api
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is grib_api
The ECMWF GRIB API is an application program interface accessible from C and FORTRAN programs developed for encoding and decoding WMO FM-92 GRIB edition 1 and edition 2 messages. A useful set of command line tools is also provided to give quick access to grib messages.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install grib_api
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install grib_api.
Install grib_api 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 grib_api
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install grib_api
Install grib_api 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 grib_api
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install grib_api
How To Uninstall grib_api on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the grib_api
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove grib_api
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install grib_api
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.