How To Install libnice on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnice on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libnice
libnice is an implementation of the IETF draft Interactive Connectivity Establishment standard (ICE). ICE is useful for applications that want to establish peer-to-peer UDP data streams. It automates the process of traversing NATs and provides security against some attacks. Existing standards that use ICE include the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and Jingle, XMPP extension for audio/video calls.
We can use yum or dnf to install libnice on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libnice.
Install libnice 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 libnice using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libnice
Install libnice 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 libnice using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libnice
How To Uninstall libnice on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libnice package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libnice
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnice on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
