How To Install libburn1 on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libburn1
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libburn1
Libburn is a library by which preformatted data get onto optical media CD, DVD and BD (Blu-Ray). It also offers a facility for reading data blocks from its drives without using the normal block device I/O, which has advantages and disadvantages. It seems appropriate, nevertheless, to do writing and reading via same channel. On several Linux systems, the block device driver needs reloading of the drive tray in order to make available freshly written data. The libburn read function does not need such a reload. The code of libburn is independent of cdrecord.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libburn1
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libburn1.
Install libburn1 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 libburn1
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libburn1
Install libburn1 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 libburn1
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libburn1
How To Uninstall libburn1 on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libburn1
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libburn1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libburn1
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.