How To Install libpmemobj on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmemobj in AlmaLinux 8. libpmemobj is Persistent Memory Transactional Object Store library

Introduction

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

What is libpmemobj

The libpmemobj library provides a transactional object store, providing memory allocation, transactions, and general facilities for persistent memory programming.

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

Install libpmemobj 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 libpmemobj using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libpmemobj

Install libpmemobj 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 libpmemobj using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libpmemobj

How To Uninstall libpmemobj on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libpmemobj

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Summary

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