How To Install libformula on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libformula on Rocky Linux 8. libformula is Formula Parser

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libformula on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libformula

LibFormula provides Excel-Style-Expressions. The implementation provided here is very generic and can be used in any application that needs to compute formulas.

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

Install libformula on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install libformula using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libformula

Install libformula on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install libformula using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libformula

How To Uninstall libformula on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libformula

libformula Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/libformula
/usr/share/doc/libformula/ChangeLog.txt
/usr/share/doc/libformula/README.txt
/usr/share/doc/libformula/licence-LGPL.txt
/usr/share/java/libformula.jar

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libformula on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.