How To Install libtimezonemap on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtimezonemap in AlmaLinux 8. libtimezonemap is Time zone map widget for Gtk+

Introduction

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

What is libtimezonemap

libtimezonemap is a time zone map widget for Gtk+. The widget displays a world map with a highlighted region representing the selected time zone, and the location can be changed by clicking on the map. This library is a fork of the of the code from gnome-control-center’s datetime panel, which was itself a fork of Ubiquity’s timezone map.

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

Install libtimezonemap 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 libtimezonemap using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libtimezonemap

Install libtimezonemap 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 libtimezonemap using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libtimezonemap

How To Uninstall libtimezonemap on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libtimezonemap

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Summary

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