How To Install highway-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install highway-devel in AlmaLinux 8. highway-devel is Development files for Highway

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install highway-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is highway-devel

Highway is a C++ library for SIMD (Single Instruction, Multiple Data), i.e. applying the same operation to ’lanes’. Development files for Highway.

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

Install highway-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 highway-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install highway-devel

Install highway-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 highway-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install highway-devel

How To Uninstall highway-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the highway-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove highway-devel

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Summary

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