How To Install libcddb on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcddb in AlmaLinux 8. libcddb is Library (C API) for accessing CDDB servers

Introduction

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

What is libcddb

Libcddb is a library that implements the different protocols (CDDBP, HTTP, SMTP) to access data on a CDDB server (e.g http

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

Install libcddb 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 libcddb using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libcddb

Install libcddb 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 libcddb using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libcddb

How To Uninstall libcddb on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libcddb

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Summary

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