How To Install kbd on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kbd on AlmaLinux 8.
What is kbd
The kbd package contains tools for managing a Linux system’s console’s behavior, including the keyboard, the screen fonts, the virtual terminals and font files.
We can use yum or dnf to install kbd on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kbd.
Install kbd 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 kbd using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install kbd
Install kbd 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 kbd using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install kbd
How To Uninstall kbd on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the kbd package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove kbd
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kbd on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.