How To Install mariadb-connector-c-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-connector-c-devel in AlmaLinux 8. mariadb-connector-c-devel is Development files for mariadb-connector-c

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-connector-c-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is mariadb-connector-c-devel

Development files for mariadb-connector-c. Contains everything needed to build against libmariadb.so >=3 client library.

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

Install mariadb-connector-c-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 mariadb-connector-c-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mariadb-connector-c-devel

Install mariadb-connector-c-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 mariadb-connector-c-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mariadb-connector-c-devel

How To Uninstall mariadb-connector-c-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the mariadb-connector-c-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mariadb-connector-c-devel

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Summary

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