How To Install liboauth on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liboauth on AlmaLinux 8.
What is liboauth
liboauth is a collection of POSIX-c functions implementing the OAuth Core RFC 5849 standard. liboauth provides functions to escape and encode parameters according to OAuth specification and offers high-level functionality to sign requests or verify OAuth signatures as well as perform HTTP requests.
We can use yum or dnf to install liboauth on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install liboauth.
Install liboauth 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 liboauth using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install liboauth
Install liboauth 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 liboauth using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install liboauth
How To Uninstall liboauth on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the liboauth package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove liboauth
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liboauth on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
