How To Install libsoup-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoup-devel in AlmaLinux 8. libsoup-devel is Header files for the Soup library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoup-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is libsoup-devel

Libsoup is an HTTP library implementation in C. This package allows you to develop applications that use the libsoup library.

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

Install libsoup-devel 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 libsoup-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libsoup-devel

Install libsoup-devel 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 libsoup-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libsoup-devel

How To Uninstall libsoup-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the libsoup-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libsoup-devel

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Summary

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