How To Install libkomparediff2 on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkomparediff2 on CentOS 8. libkomparediff2 is Library to compare files and strings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkomparediff2 on CentOS 8.

What is libkomparediff2

A shared library to compare files and strings using KDE Frameworks 5 and GNU diff, used in Kompare and KDevelop.

We can use yum or dnf to install libkomparediff2 on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libkomparediff2.

Install libkomparediff2 on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libkomparediff2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libkomparediff2

Install libkomparediff2 on CentOS 8 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libkomparediff2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libkomparediff2

How To Uninstall libkomparediff2 on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the libkomparediff2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libkomparediff2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkomparediff2 on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.