How To Install mariadb-oqgraph-engine on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-oqgraph-engine on AlmaLinux 8.
What is mariadb-oqgraph-engine
The package provides Open Query GRAPH engine (OQGRAPH) as plugin for MariaDB database server. OQGRAPH is a computation engine allowing hierarchies and more complex graph structures to be handled in a relational fashion. In a nutshell, tree structures and friend-of-a-friend style searches can now be done using standard SQL syntax, and results joined onto other tables.
We can use yum or dnf to install mariadb-oqgraph-engine on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mariadb-oqgraph-engine.
Install mariadb-oqgraph-engine 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-oqgraph-engine using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mariadb-oqgraph-engine
Install mariadb-oqgraph-engine 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-oqgraph-engine using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mariadb-oqgraph-engine
How To Uninstall mariadb-oqgraph-engine on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the mariadb-oqgraph-engine package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mariadb-oqgraph-engine
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-oqgraph-engine on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
