How To Install libbgpdump on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbgpdump on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libbgpdump
Libbgpdump is a C library designed to help with analyzing BGP related dump files in Zebra/Quagga or MRT RIB (Multi-Threaded Routing Toolkit Routing Information Base) format, e.g. produced by Zebra/Quagga, BIRD, OpenBGPD or PyRT.
We can use yum or dnf to install libbgpdump on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libbgpdump.
Install libbgpdump 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 libbgpdump using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libbgpdump
Install libbgpdump 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 libbgpdump using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libbgpdump
How To Uninstall libbgpdump on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libbgpdump package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libbgpdump
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbgpdump on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.