How To Install lua-event on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-event on AlmaLinux 8.
What is lua-event
This package contains the bindings for libevent, a synchronous event notification library that provides a mechanism to execute a callback function when a specific event occurs on a file descriptor or after a timeout has been reached.
We can use yum or dnf to install lua-event on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lua-event.
Install lua-event 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 lua-event using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lua-event
Install lua-event 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 lua-event using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lua-event
How To Uninstall lua-event on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the lua-event package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lua-event
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lua-event on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.