How To Install libdvdread on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdvdread in AlmaLinux 8. libdvdread is A library for reading DVD video discs based on Ogle code

Introduction

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

What is libdvdread

libdvdread provides a simple foundation for reading DVD video disks. It provides the functionality that is required to access many DVDs.

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

Install libdvdread 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 libdvdread using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libdvdread

Install libdvdread 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 libdvdread using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libdvdread

How To Uninstall libdvdread on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libdvdread

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Summary

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