How To Install libuInputPlus on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuInputPlus in AlmaLinux 8. libuInputPlus is A C++ wrapper around libuinput

Introduction

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

What is libuInputPlus

A c++ wrapper around libuinput (required for ydotool).

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

Install libuInputPlus 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 libuInputPlus using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libuInputPlus

Install libuInputPlus 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 libuInputPlus using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libuInputPlus

How To Uninstall libuInputPlus on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libuInputPlus

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Summary

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