How To Install libopenmpt on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenmpt on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libopenmpt
libopenmpt is a cross-platform C++ and C library to decode tracked music files (modules) into a raw PCM audio stream. libopenmpt is based on the player code of the OpenMPT project (Open ModPlug Tracker). In order to avoid code base fragmentation, libopenmpt is developed in the same source code repository as OpenMPT.
We can use yum or dnf to install libopenmpt on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libopenmpt.
Install libopenmpt 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 libopenmpt using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libopenmpt
Install libopenmpt 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 libopenmpt using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libopenmpt
How To Uninstall libopenmpt on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libopenmpt package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libopenmpt
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenmpt on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.