How To Install libinput-utils on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libinput-utils in AlmaLinux 8. libinput-utils is Utilities and tools for debugging libinput

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libinput-utils on AlmaLinux 8.

What is libinput-utils

The libinput-utils package contains tools to debug hardware and analyze libinput.

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

Install libinput-utils 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 libinput-utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libinput-utils

Install libinput-utils 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 libinput-utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libinput-utils

How To Uninstall libinput-utils on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the libinput-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libinput-utils

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Summary

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