How To Install libXpm on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXpm in AlmaLinux 8. libXpm is X.Org X11 libXpm runtime library

Introduction

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

What is libXpm

X.Org X11 libXpm runtime library

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

Install libXpm 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 libXpm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libXpm

Install libXpm 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 libXpm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libXpm

How To Uninstall libXpm on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libXpm

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Summary

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