How To Install libspatialite-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspatialite-devel in AlmaLinux 8. libspatialite-devel is Development libraries and headers for SpatiaLite

Introduction

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

What is libspatialite-devel

The libspatialite-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use libspatialite.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libspatialite-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libspatialite-devel

How To Uninstall libspatialite-devel on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libspatialite-devel

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Summary

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