How To Install lldpd-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install lldpd-devel in AlmaLinux 8. lldpd-devel is ISC-licensed implementation of LLDP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lldpd-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is `lldpd-devel`

lldpd development libraries and headers

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

Install lldpd-devel 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 lldpd-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lldpd-devel

Install lldpd-devel 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 lldpd-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lldpd-devel

How To Uninstall lldpd-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the lldpd-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove lldpd-devel

References

lldpd-devel website

Summary

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