How To Install m17n-lib on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install m17n-lib in AlmaLinux 8. m17n-lib is Multilingual text library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install m17n-lib on AlmaLinux 8.

What is m17n-lib

m17n-lib is a multilingual text library used primarily to allow the input of many languages with the input table maps from m17n-db. The package provides the core and input method backend libraries.

We can use yum or dnf to install m17n-lib on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install m17n-lib.

Install m17n-lib 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 m17n-lib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install m17n-lib

Install m17n-lib 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 m17n-lib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install m17n-lib

How To Uninstall m17n-lib on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the m17n-lib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove m17n-lib

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install m17n-lib on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.