How To Install libvncserver on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvncserver on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libvncserver
LibVNCServer makes writing a VNC server (or more correctly, a program exporting a frame-buffer via the Remote Frame Buffer protocol) easy. It hides the programmer from the tedious task of managing clients and compression schemata.
We can use yum or dnf to install libvncserver on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libvncserver.
Install libvncserver 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 libvncserver using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libvncserver
Install libvncserver 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 libvncserver using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libvncserver
How To Uninstall libvncserver on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libvncserver package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libvncserver
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvncserver on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
