How To Install kea-libs on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install kea-libs in AlmaLinux 8. kea-libs is Shared libraries used by Kea DHCP server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kea-libs on AlmaLinux 8.

What is kea-libs

This package contains shared libraries used by Kea DHCP server.

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

Install kea-libs 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 kea-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kea-libs

Install kea-libs 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 kea-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kea-libs

How To Uninstall kea-libs on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the kea-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove kea-libs

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Summary

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