How To Install lirc-drv-ftdi on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lirc-drv-ftdi
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is lirc-drv-ftdi
Part of the LIRC package suite which handles IR remotes. See the package lirc for more. This package contains a user-space driver which works together with the kernel, providing full support for the ftdi device. See http
We can use yum
or dnf
to install lirc-drv-ftdi
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lirc-drv-ftdi.
Install lirc-drv-ftdi 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 lirc-drv-ftdi
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lirc-drv-ftdi
Install lirc-drv-ftdi 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 lirc-drv-ftdi
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lirc-drv-ftdi
How To Uninstall lirc-drv-ftdi on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the lirc-drv-ftdi
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lirc-drv-ftdi
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lirc-drv-ftdi
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.