How To Install libodfgen on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libodfgen in AlmaLinux 8. libodfgen is An ODF generator library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libodfgen on AlmaLinux 8.

What is libodfgen

libodfgen is a library for generating ODF documents. It is directly pluggable into input filters based on librevenge. It is used in libreoffice or calligra, for example.

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

Install libodfgen 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 libodfgen using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libodfgen

Install libodfgen 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 libodfgen using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libodfgen

How To Uninstall libodfgen on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libodfgen

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Summary

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