How To Install limnoria on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install limnoria in AlmaLinux 8. limnoria is A modified version of Supybot (an IRC bot) with enhancements and bug fixes

Introduction

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

What is limnoria

Supybot is a robust (it doesn’t crash), user friendly (it’s easy to configure) and programmer friendly (plugins are extremely easy to write) Python IRC bot. It aims to be an adequate replacement for most existing IRC bots. It includes a very flexible and powerful ACL system for controlling access to commands, as well as more than 50 builtin plugins providing around 400 actual commands. Limnoria is a project which continues development of Supybot (you can call it a fork) by fixing bugs and adding features (see the list of added features for more details).

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

Install limnoria 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 limnoria using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install limnoria

Install limnoria 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 limnoria using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install limnoria

How To Uninstall limnoria on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove limnoria

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Summary

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