How To Install libcurl-minimal on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcurl-minimal on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libcurl-minimal
This is a replacement of the ’libcurl’ package for minimal installations. It comes with a limited set of features compared to the ’libcurl’ package. On the other hand, the package is smaller and requires fewer run-time dependencies to be installed.
We can use yum or dnf to install libcurl-minimal on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libcurl-minimal.
Install libcurl-minimal 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 libcurl-minimal using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libcurl-minimal
Install libcurl-minimal 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 libcurl-minimal using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libcurl-minimal
How To Uninstall libcurl-minimal on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libcurl-minimal package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libcurl-minimal
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcurl-minimal on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
