How To Install libchromaprint on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libchromaprint on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libchromaprint
Chromaprint library is the core component of the AcoustID project. It’s a client-side library that implements a custom algorithm for extracting fingerprints from raw audio sources. The library exposes a simple C API. The documentation for the C API can be found in the main header file. License for binaries is GPLv2+ but source code is MIT + LGPLv2+
We can use yum or dnf to install libchromaprint on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libchromaprint.
Install libchromaprint 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 libchromaprint using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libchromaprint
Install libchromaprint 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 libchromaprint using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libchromaprint
How To Uninstall libchromaprint on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libchromaprint package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libchromaprint
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libchromaprint on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
