How To Install idn2 on AlmaLinux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install idn2 on AlmaLinux 8.

What is idn2

The idn2 package contains the idn2 command line tool for testing IDNA2008 conversions.

We can use yum or dnf to install idn2 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install idn2.

Install idn2 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 idn2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install idn2

Install idn2 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 idn2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install idn2

How To Uninstall idn2 on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the idn2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove idn2

References

• idn2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install idn2 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.