How To Install libass-devel on AlmaLinux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libass-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is libass-devel

The libass-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use libass.

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

Install libass-devel 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 libass-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libass-devel

Install libass-devel 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 libass-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libass-devel

How To Uninstall libass-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the libass-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libass-devel

References

• libass-devel website

Summary

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