How To Install llvm5 on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install llvm5 on Rocky Linux 8.

What is llvm5

We can use yum or dnf to install llvm5 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install llvm5.

Install llvm5 on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install llvm5 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install llvm5

Install llvm5 on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install llvm5 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install llvm5

How To Uninstall llvm5 on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the llvm5 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove llvm5

llvm5 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

References

• llvm5 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install llvm5 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.