How To Install initscripts on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install initscripts on AlmaLinux 8.
What is initscripts
This package provides basic support for legacy System V init scripts, and some other legacy tools & utilities.
We can use yum or dnf to install initscripts on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install initscripts.
Install initscripts 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 initscripts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install initscripts
Install initscripts 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 initscripts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install initscripts
How To Uninstall initscripts on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the initscripts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove initscripts
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install initscripts on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
